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mchalmer@mcs213a.cs.umr.edu (Matthew Chalmers) writes:

>You might try running the BNU FOSSIL instead of X00. The .EXE file has more
>control over the port, and therefor YOU have more control over the port. BNU
>is also a bit more see-thru, whereas X00 often jumps right up and proclaims
>"This is MY port, leave it alone!" and Windows doesn't appreciate it.

>You also might try running BNU at the start of your window, like when you
>open RA from Windows. With the .EXE file, you are allowed to load it at
>any time, and likewise allowed to unload it when you don't need it anymore.
>The X00 .SYS device driver (as well as BNU's device driver, if you should
>use it) normally has to be loaded at boot-time, making it a lot less
>flexible.

Well, X00 v1.24 (out for quite some time) let's you rename the SYS
file to EXE and load it as a TSR. It'll also *unload* then. So the correct
way to run XOO under Windows is to run X00.EXE in the window. And to
use the included XU program for fine tuning things.

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