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Originally Posted by DJnRF  It is easy to see that the moderators here must all be Internet newbies.
... the only moderators that actively exist here are
those that are relatively new to the Internet, and the OS
problems that exist prior to Win2000. |
Flattery, let alone flatulence, will get you almost anywhere !!!
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...they wouldn't even be able to cope
with such a program as DOS. What's that?
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Me talkee DOS.
I am actually continuing to share a very nice package of MS DOS 7.1...
BUT, nothing in that way beats DR-DOS, right ? Them were the days !
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Someone so lacking as to state that DOS no longer is needed? Since
when is a Disk Operating System not needed?
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Yeah... I saw that as well... <CRINGE> <CRINGE>
In fact, a very short time ago I did write a reply that mentioned certain aspects of my past experience... including my purchase of a DIGITAL PDP-8 in the early 70's... I was shot down... well, they tried to, Ha Ha !
That nonsense re: "Who needs DOS" was outrageous...
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Some of the best, real, FCC Licensed techs still use the separate DOS program for ease of working
on systems.
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I do.
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They could never pass the
FCC exams. (It even took me twice to make it some
years ago. Unfortunately, I am just old, retired, and
don't keep up with the study, even though I have
the actual license.)
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I had a 1st Class Broadcast ticket in the 70's... 3rd Class in the mid-60's... and a General Class for amateur radio... and a 1st Class Marine Operators...
Gee, I even make antennae... How's about dat ?
So, now that I have perhaps got some of your attention, might I suggest to you that, for someone with your experience, the writing of the 'title' for your threads or posts here should be a wee bit more succinct than,
Will not connect
I also assume that you are aware that your equipment is somewhat 'out of date' as they say re: performance...
But, NOT in re: to the simple use of LimeWire... It is more than adequate for such purposes...
Specifically, there is obviously something blocking your access...
Please, don't give up here... There are numerous folks here who DO have the experience AND memory capacity to help you resolve your probs, OK ?
73 de 'urs'
¡ luego !