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Re: Can I download MS-DOS somewhere?

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From: Mark Pritchard
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 00:00
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Bram Schoenmakers wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I had to format my harddisk and I'd only a bootdisk (made with w98).
> I have to start my computer with my Windows 98 Bootdisk.
> I have installed Windows311 from CD.
> When I run WIN.COM, the computer says that Windows311 is not compatible with
> the dos-version (too high).
> Which version (COMMAND.COM?) is compatible with Windows311, and where can I
> download it?
> 
> Or can I make with Windows311 on my computer, from DOS make a bootdisk that
> is compatible.
> 
> Now I can't do anything on my computer.
> 
> Bram
All versions from MS, PC, and DR-DOS 5 up can run WfW.  Try DR-DOS 7.03
its free for private use and available from Indeo.com.
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From: Mark Pritchard <mark.p@xtra.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Can I download MS-DOS somewhere?
Date: 2000/05/23
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