Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/04/22/20:46:21
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From: Gruber Gerhard
Group: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 09:07:38 -0400:
>>Rhide wasn't able to keep itself up more than a few seconds under NT
>>when I tried, so should I go sticking with Win'95 when I want to use
>>Rhide or is it possible to make Rhide and DJGPP work with NT?
>
> Rhide and djgpp will work ok under WINNT. Look up in the archives the
> memo from 9.9.97 on how to setup NT 4 and RHIDE for configuring the
> DOS box for Rhide.
> Make sure that you have not used WINZIP to unzip the djgpp files since
> it keeps long file names which djgpp can't handle. Use Pkunzip and it
> will truncate all file names in the libraries to the 8.3 format.
>
> Also start Rhide with the -M switch.
Funny. I'm using long filenames and I don't have problems with this. Now with
the "-M" option also the mouse works. Is this long filename stuff something
that should happen always or just in special cases?
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best regards
Gerhard Gruber
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