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Article #16135Re: WinOS2 in 2.1beta
From: Meir I Green
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:17
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:17
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No, it is an install problem (fixed by selective install times X) However, umb support seems to prevent DOS programs from working right. In article <1993Jan25.145122.2847@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU> jurlwin@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU (Jeff Urlwin) writes: >In article <1993Jan24.064834.28954@news.columbia.edu> mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green) writes: >>I have the 2.1beta and can't get Windows programs working without running >>the WIN-full-screen session. No WINOS2 settings exist when I create a >>program object for a Windows program. I tried reinstalling WINOS2 support >>using selective install. It gave me a Y E? N A R I error, and I told it to >>retry...it continued, then appeared to hang saying it was configuring. >>I double clicked on the top left, and on OK, and it closed. Same as before, >>no Win-OS2 settings. Any ideas on how to get this to work? >> >>Video is ET4000, 800x600x256. >>HPFS partition >>SCSI (AHA1542) disk (also an IDE) >> >>I believe I should be able to get seamless winos2, as well as settings. >>I installed 2.1 on a freshly formatted partition. > >Just a thought...do you happen to use 4DOS as a DOS shell? I did, and when >4DOS used the UMB, I could not get seamless windows to work. In my 4dos.ini >file, I changed the UMBEnvironment to = NO and UMBLoad = NO. Is anything else >using your UMB? > >Jeff > > >-- >-------------------------------------- >jurlwin@gandalf.umcs.maine.edu > * * * * * =================== Internet mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu * * * * * * == Meir I. Green == AmateurPkt N2JPG@W2XO.PA.USA.NOAM * * * * * = mig@columbia.edu= Amateur IP N2JPG@uhm.ampr.org * * * * * * =================== BC-Goliath green@smtplink.barnard.columbia.edu
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!psinntp!news.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!mig From: mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green) Subject: Re: WinOS2 in 2.1beta Message-ID: <1993Jan26.011741.13422@news.columbia.edu> Sender: usenet@news.columbia.edu (The Network News) Nntp-Posting-Host: cunixb.cc.columbia.edu Reply-To: mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green) Organization: Columbia University, New York References: <1993Jan24.064834.28954@news.columbia.edu> <1993Jan25.145122.2847@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:17:41 GMT Lines: 38