On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Declan Moriarty wrote:
> expansion slot). This thing runs m$ windows 98 fairly reliably,
> largely because they have a hack in win.ini. The line
> Pinpoint.exe steers me into test software for electronics.
> creates valuable data which I would like to be able to back up. It
> also creates data files under dos, and it is a convenient place to
> leave the scanner...
> If I have to go for plan B: (Set up the nic) what makes the least
> impact on a windoze 98 system? This is a very weird environment
> designed with '286 machines with loads of drivers in mind :-/.
Run your DOS 'drivers' under DOS box, your 'pinpoint.exe' under WINE?
(it's a win3.1 application presumably - given the "designed with 286
in mind", very likely will fine in WINE).
regards,
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