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From: "Mike Tripp" <ccoky AT iglou DOT com>
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Subject: dos virtual fossil
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Date: Saturday, 31 Jan 2004 10:19:18 -500
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Originally to: mark lewis

Hello mark!

30 Jan 04 12:09, mark lewis wrote to Michele Marie Dalene:

 MMD>> I figured that out last night (duh!) but it does not work
 MMD>> quite like bnu.sys or bnu.com. I  would like to find a TSR or
 MMD>> a device driver type system.

 ml> that's the only one available for a pure DOS environment... all of
 ml> they try to emulate what ray gwinn (x00) created for the OS/2
 ml> environment with his vmodem exe and protocol in his SIO comm interface
 ml> package...

Actually, X00 was developed for DOS ('87-'93) and carried forward into SIO 
('93+).  It will load as driver or TSR (simply by renaming X00.SYS to X00.EXE). 
It's the only FOSSIL I've used (succesfully) on my DOS BBS node since day one. 
QEMM and BNU never like to play together on my hardware.

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Gwinn's Communications Controller, X00.SYS Version V1.53a, installed.
Copyright 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 by:
        Raymond L. Gwinn
        12469 Cavalier Drive
        Woodbridge, Virginia 22192
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.\\ike


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