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   Message 44 of 1,554   
   Scott Brown to Marc Lewis   
   Re: re [2]: Doors   
   02 Apr 11 12:37:38   
   
   ML> Some doors on fast machines can be problematic... You have to "slow down"    
   ML> machine (virtually) for them to work at all.  On my system (OS/2 [ECS2ga]    
   ML> machine is a 2.6GHz machine.  I have to utilise "slowdown.com" in the VDM    
   ML> runs whichever door is problematic, including my mail editor.  Here's a sa   
   ML> of the command line to start the editor:   
      
   I use TAME on my system to slow things down.   
      
   SB> I'm running Win XP on a old PII computer and have no problems. I've   
   SB> got lot's  of old DOS games working on my board.   
   ML> SB>   
   SB> My OS is Win XP sp3.   
   ML>    
   ML> Scott: Are you able to pass a "hot" comm port with XP so that a door won't   
   ML> think you've just had a dropped carrier?   
      
   I can only do doors that have fossil support. I could not get some doors to    
   work that had to have a com port, it's been awhile since I tried, so I can't    
   remember any specific door that I couldn't get to work.   
      
   Scott....   
      
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