From: "Alexei A. Frounze" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: windows ME is not for me Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 10:46:39 -0500 Lines: 28 Message-ID: <980cao$qjuqg$1@ID-57378.news.dfncis.de> References: <20010305145702 DOT 479 DOT cpmta AT c012 DOT sfo DOT cp DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: nas-203-132.rochester.navipath.net (64.20.203.132) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 983807129 27917136 64.20.203.132 (16 [57378]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com "frans nagel" wrote in message news:20010305145702 DOT 479 DOT cpmta AT c012 DOT sfo DOT cp DOT net... > Dear makers of a fantastic compiler that I love very much.How do we deal with Microsoft?First they throw out > config.sys and autoexec.bat so that your compiler doesn't work ( I get an EINVAL error that i never get under > windows98) and I hear that next they're going to get rid of DOS!What can we do about these bastards?I'm also unable to include ANSI.sys in my programs under windows ME so that my -platform-independent - programs suddenly aren't platform independent anymore because of Microsofts arrogance.Any suggestions you have I'm listening.Frans Nagel > Dunno about ANSI.SYS, but winME and DJGPP work together fine for me. I don't remember what I did with AUTOEXEC (probably just cleared hidden attribute), but any changes to it worked fine for me. Other way to set up environment variables is to run msconfig.exe utility. Good Luck -- Alexei A. Frounze alexfru [AT] chat [DOT] ru http://alexfru.chat.ru http://members.xoom.com/alexfru/ http://welcome.to/pmode/