🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <ink7qm$ha9$1@remote5bge0.ripco.com>,
Bruce Esquibel  <bje@ripco.com> wrote:
>Cydrome Leader <presence@mungepanix.com> wrote:
>
>> I have copies of the dos (although I should run PC DOS to be more 
>> IBM-like) and windows but can't recall HOW you copy the DOS floppies.
>
>> the first one has to be bootable, somehow. I think you can then just copy 
>> the files and the rest of the disks and install off them.
>
>> Anybody recall how you do this?
>
>
>I never used windows much for anything, but wasn't the command for making
>a bootable floppy was something like:
>
>format a: /sys /b
>
>the /b made it bootable and the /sys copied the needed system files to it?
>
>I dunno.
>
>I also dunno if this is going to be of any help, but check this shit out:
>
>http://www.ripco.com/pub/
>
>Some of the file links are broken, but if you rummage around, I think the 
>warez are still in the directories.
>
>http://www.ripco.com/pub/PPP/msdos/
>
>looks like it still has the ppp drivers and even like Netscape 1.6.
>
>That's all the old shit we used to hand out back in the mid 90's.
>
>also this one:
>
>http://www.ripco.com/pub/PPP/microsoft/31/floppies/
>
>might be something, internet explorer 3.1 maybe.
>
>I dunno, look around, if something looks missing, let me know, all those
>directories should be open but were cross-linked back and forth. We used to
>have that file system linked into a gopher server and ftp sub-system besides
>the web server, so it's all messed up these days.
>
>hmmm....
>
>http://www.ripco.com/pub/info/
>
>that directory might have something useful also for setting up shit.
>
>It's been too long, I really don't remember anymore.

Didn't FTP software make a tcp/ip suite for win3.1?

Just boggled it, PC/TCP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTP_Software

--Ken
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