Mail Archives: opendos/2000/05/30/19:48:12
On Tue, 30 May 2000 14:07:07 -0600, Steve Hehl wrote:
> Here is the DR DOS website , http://www.drdos.com and the url to get the
> download off the website, http://www.drdos.com/#dosemu Please tell me if
> you are able to download it here.
> Thank you,
> Doug
> _________
> Doug Brockbank
> Lineo Web Publisher
> 390 South 400 West
> Lindon, Utah 84042
> ph 801.426.5001 x274
> fax 801.426.6166
> dougb AT lineo DOT com
Thanks for the info Doug,
But, that's not what we wanted.
(we already knew where to get v7.03)
What we would like are the old versions of DR-DOS and Novell-DOS.
(These .ZIP files)
Directory listing of ftp://ftp.lineo.com/pub/devsup/drdos/
24549 Oct 12 23:34 diskcopy.com
6212696 Oct 12 23:34 dr702.exe
6243908 Oct 12 23:34 dr703.exe
61732 Oct 12 23:34 drdos331.zip
62658 Oct 12 23:34 drdos332.zip
62807 Oct 12 23:34 drdos333.zip
61143 Oct 12 23:34 drdos334.zip
61488 Oct 12 23:34 drdos335.zip
62506 Oct 12 23:34 drdos340.zip
64666 Oct 12 23:34 drdos341.zip
68781 Oct 12 23:34 drdos341b.zip
64868 Oct 12 23:34 drdos341t.zip
69352 Oct 12 23:34 drdos50.zip
70687 Oct 12 23:34 drdos50b2.zip
70042 Oct 12 23:34 drdos50b3.zip
80838 Oct 12 23:34 drdos60.zip
87628 Oct 12 23:34 novldos7.zip
85387 Oct 12 23:34 novldos7b3.zip
6007761 Oct 12 23:34 od701.exe
I have checked every .ZIP file and they are *all* corrupted.
(as I stated in this original message)
[I have not had a chance as of yet to check the .EXE files for corruption]
As before... thank you for any assistance you may be able to offer.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Glenn McCorkle [mailto:glennmcc AT cisnet DOT com]
>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 7:47 PM
>> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
>> Subject: ftp://ftp.lineo.com/pub/devsup/drdos/
>> I am sorry to report that Charles is correct.
>> I just D/Led and tested each of the "kernel only" zip files.
>> They seem to be fine....(on the surface that-is)
>> Each zip file contains command.com, both boot files and a copy of sys.com
>> Further inspection reveals that all of those files are corrupted.
>> So, the zip files seem to have been uploaded correctly to the ftp site.
>> But, the files within the zip files must have been corrupted before
>> being zipped.
>> I'll send a CC of this to Lineo.
>> _______________
>> To whom it may concern at Lineo......
>> Please, if you would so kind as to fix the files in this directory of
>> your ftp site.
>> ftp://ftp.lineo.com/pub/devsup/drdos/
>> You might be surprised at how many of us "DOS junkies" out here would LOVE
>> to have a copy of these old versions of DR-DOS and Novell-DOS.
>> Thank you very much for your time and consideration.
>> ________________
>> On Sat, 27 May 2000 12:09:02 -0600, Charles Dye wrote:
>> > At 11:57 PM 5/26/00 -0500, Glenn McCorkle <glennmcc AT cisnet DOT com>
>> > wrote:
>> >> In case you didn't know...
>> >> All of the old versions of DR-DOS (including the kernel files for 6.0),
>> >> are still available for D/L from Lineo.
>> > Er, no. Still available for download are corrupted and useless copies
> of
>> > old versions. It looks like somebody FTP'd them in ASCII mode instead
> of
>> > binary. Lineo still hasn't caught on -- somebody is asleep at the
> switch.
>> > raster AT highfiber DOT com
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Glenn McCorkle glennmcc AT cisnet DOT com North Jackson, Ohio, USA
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