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|    Dan Richter to Sean Dennis    |
|    Re: DOSEMU, PKZIP and DPMI    |
|    02 Jul 19 18:55:52    |
      MSGID: 1:317/3 c5ebae27       REPLY: 1:18/200@fidonet 5d1bf33d       TZUTC: -0600       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08       On 02 Jul 2019, Sean Dennis said the following...                SD> DC> PKZIP and dosemu don't play very well, especially if you are using a        SD> DC> 64bit linux os.        SD>         SD> That's odd. The past five years that I've used DOSemu with PC-DOS 2000        SD> under Slackware 64 Linux with MBSE I haven't had a single issue...I        SD> wonder what version of DOSemu was used.              I know that I had been running it for a couple years, and it wasn't until       recently that I started having issues. This is running dosemu v1.4.0.8 under       Ubuntu 18.04. I believe this version of dosemu runs freedos, so that might be       the difference...               SD> I use the "last" version on the project's Git repo without issue. The        SD> problem is that there's so many different variables, variations, and        SD> situations that there's no single general "rule" that applies to dealing        SD> with DOSemu.              That is true. Dosemu has pages of config settings that can be used...                      ---              |03B|09lack |03P|09anther|03(|09RCS|03)|07              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A43 2019/03/02 (Linux/64)        * Origin: Castle Rock BBS - bbs.castlerockbbs.com (1:317/3)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 18/200 114/705 226/17 227/114 229/200 354 426       SEEN-BY: 229/452 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 342/200 633/280       PATH: 317/3 229/426           |
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