Mail Archives: opendos/1998/05/18/11:48:19
Andrew Jardine wrote:
> Just a thought, but I've got two computers talking quite nicely under
> personal netware, but I'd really like the server to run a few programs
>
> (Ready to Read with Winnie the Pooh to be precise) at the same time as
> I
> run a boring dos accounting program on the client. I've tried to fire
> up
> startnet.bat in a dos window in '95 without success (seems to stop
> while
> loading SERVER or maybe VLM). I lifted the nwclient and nwcntl
> directories
> off the partition where they were working under drdos and just dropped
> them
> into the same spots on the win '95 partition. anyone know if such a
> marraige of '95 and drdos networking stuff is possible?
Andrew,
Yes, it is quite possible....we have 95 running here on a drdos network,
and it is very effective. However, it takes some doing...you'll have to
force 95 to use startup files, and do some extensive tuning of them.
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