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> From: <Lowell_Dennis AT dell DOT com>
> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 10:27:38 -0500
> 
> I am not sure if I am sending this request to the correct mailing list or not because I cannot seem to locate one specifically for PythonD.

This list is the correct place.

> I have created a bootable USB key with FreeDOS on it and PythonD 2.4.2 r 1.0 binary I downloaded from CADDIT.net.
> 
> Just about everything is working correctly, with the exception of one error that I am getting and cannot seem to get around ...
> 
> When I try to use subprocess.Popen() I get an error from the bowels of the subprocess code when it attempts an os.fork() operation but there is no method named fork on the os object.

The os.fork method cannot possibly work on MS-DOS, which is a
single-process OS.