[arachne] Re: ADSL - Broadband connections

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On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 13:51:52 -0500, Glenn McCorkle wrote:

> You will need to boot directly into DOS ... _not_ in a dosbox inside of
> win98... and _not_ via shutting-down win98 and restarting in msdos mode.

> Hit F8 during boot-up and choose to start with command prompt only.
> (or edit msdos.sys so that you go directly to the DOS command prompt)

> --- in msdos.sys ---

> BootGUI=0

Excellent advice, and a practice I have followed with every computer I
have owned with Windows9x installed on it.

But one thing I am wondering... which of the later flavours of Windows
can you still do that with?


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