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Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 16:01:00 +0100
From: Matthias Paul <PAUL-MA AT reze-1 DOT rz DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
Subject: Re: Why does my OpenDOS floppy contain MSDOS 7?
To: opendos-support AT delorie DOT com
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Organization: Rechenzentrum RWTH Aachen
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On 1998-12-1?, Richard Kanarek wrote:

>Directory of my write-protected since purchased OpenDOS 7.01 disk:
> [listing skipped...]

>Do you have one of the OpenDos 7.01 floppy disks that were included 
>with the CDROM's? Have you checked it?

Of course. This is what XDIR lists on my COD 7.01 floppy:

--a---      12.391  97-05-05   7:01   a:attrib.exe
--a---         237  97-03-26  18:59   a:autoexec.bat
--a---      59.446  97-05-05   7:01   a:chkdsk.exe
--a---      55.365  97-05-05   7:01   a:command.com
--a---         190  97-03-26  18:59   a:config.sys
--a---      14.336  97-05-05   7:01   a:country.sys
--a---      39.634  97-05-05   7:01   a:debug.exe
--a---     103.655  97-05-05   7:01   a:edit.com
--a---      19.291  97-05-05   7:01   a:fdisk.com
--a---      22.670  97-05-05   7:01   a:format.com
--a---      14.573  97-05-05   7:01   a:himem.sys
rsa-h-      27.880  97-05-05   7:01   a:ibmbio.com
rsa-h-      30.081  97-05-05   7:01   a:ibmdos.com
--a---      40.817  97-05-05   7:01   a:keyb.com
--a---      21.737  97-05-05   7:01   a:nwcdex.exe
--a---      18.202  97-05-05   7:01   a:setver.exe
--a---      16.711  97-05-05   7:01   a:sys.com
total files 17   total bytes 497.216   disk free space 955.904

No sign of MS there... (BTW. originally my floppy wasn t
write-protected.... ;-)

 Matthias
 
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