Mail Archives: opendos/1998/02/16/07:21:17
Dean Dancey wrote:
>
> I have been following and testing OPENDOS from the beginning. The
> many times that I have installed and checked it out did impress me, but
> there were still too many conflicts for some basic standard games for my
> liking. I found that any game that used the DOS4GW.EXE memory expander
> (that's what I am told that it does) just crapped out under OPENDOS. I
> did read about a few patches, but they were almost as helpful as using a
> boot disk. And, NO, I do not now, nor ever intend to run Win95, or NT
> on my computer. I was wondering if and when Caldera does come up with a
> concrete and solid solution to this and other bugs, I will gladly move
> >from MS-sloth. <BG> -Dean Dancey
Did you look at Caldera's web page for suggestions on settings for
running software (mainly games) with DOS extenders? I found that OD was
rock solid with these setting except with one game and I haven't been
able to get that game to work with PC-DOS nor MS-DOS correctly.
Glenn Davis
gedavis AT eos DOT ncsu DOT edu
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