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Message-Id: <199805230343.XAA06117@smtp.cisnet.com>
From: "Glenn W. McCorkle" <glennmcc AT cisnet DOT com>
Organization: Arachne Fan Club
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 21:52:38 -0500
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: linux with OD?

On Fri, 22 May 1998 04:50:29 -0600, DELTA <sb1 AT gbasin DOT net> wrote:

> Hi all.
> I want to setup a linux OL box on a machine.
> then I want to setup a OD DOS box to be a client of the linux box.
> I then want to have the linux box on the internet at all times.
> The dos box I want to have a: floppy, b: zip, c: hdd, d: dcrom, f: the
> linux box.

 The only problem I see here is with b: zip
As far as I know, dos machines require that b: is the second floppy.
HD's start at c: and go up from there. (zip drives are after all, HD's)

 I may be wrong on this.
Does anyone know for sure wheather or not b: can be used
for the zip drive?
--
Glenn McCorkle mailto:glennmcc AT cisnet DOT com
North Jackson, Ohio, USA
            Arachne, The Web Browser for DOS
   Open the 'DOOR' to the WWW. Keep the 'windows' closed.
                  http://www.naf.cz/arachne/

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