From: "Gerald Hilderink" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Windows ME and DJGPP Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:17:42 +0100 Organization: University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands Lines: 43 Message-ID: <94jp98$6d1$1@dinkel.civ.utwente.nl> References: <20010120205730 DOT 25849 DOT 00000491 AT ng-fd1 DOT aol DOT com> <3a6b7917 DOT 10793503 AT news DOT sci DOT fi> <94fugs$del97$1 AT ID-57378 DOT news DOT dfncis DOT de> NNTP-Posting-Host: ut196164.inbel.utwente.nl X-Server-Date: 23 Jan 2001 11:18:00 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I run the command.com in Windows Me and I get the prompt in a window. DJGPP works for me in this DOS window. The SET settings are in the autoexec.bat similar as with Win98. There is a program on the web (http://www.geocities.com/mfd4life_2000/) that allows you to switch to real mode in Windows Me. I have not tried it yet. Gerald. "Alexei A. Frounze" wrote in message news:94fugs$del97$1 AT ID-57378 DOT news DOT dfncis DOT de... > if real mode is not a concern, winME may be treated as win9x. > when I need real-mode, I just boot up using an "emergency diskette" which > could be done in winME w/o any problems. and it boots quite fast if > a:\config.sys and a:\autoexec.bat refer to things residing on c: but not on > a:. > > -- > Alexei A. Frounze > alexfru [AT] chat [DOT] ru > frounze [AT] ece [DOT] rochester [DOT] edu > http://alexfru.chat.ru > http://members.xoom.com/alexfru/ > http://welcome.to/pmode/ > > > "Lasse Kärkkäinen / Tronic" wrote > in message news:3a6b7917 DOT 10793503 AT news DOT sci DOT fi... > > >Trying to setup the program with the Windows ME operating system. > Downloaded > > > > I'd strongly suggest "downgrading" to Win98, or - if you need NAT - to > > Win98SE. Those work a lot better and allow much more customizing. And > > the DOS is not hidden there. > > > > - Tronic - > > > >