[arachne] Re: PTS DOS 2000 Pro

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On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 08:58 +0930, Greg Mayman wrote:
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> On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:01:13 -0400, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
> 
> > The emulation with XTCE is really good in that you can pretend that you
> > are running an XT machine with two floppy drives, A: and B:.  Whether
> > you want to pretend to be using DSDD 5.25" floppies or HD 1.2 MB
> > 5.25" floppies or 720K or 1.44 MB 3.5" inch floppies is user-selectable.
> 
> With the downside that you can't put real disks into those pretend
> drives.
> 
> > As a bonus you can even pretend to have a hard drive C:, and you can
> > C:\DOS\RUN.  The downside is that you first have to upload your DOS
> > stuff to a Windows machine and then download it to your palmtop Windows
> > CE device by using your serial data cable and your connectivity
> > software.
> 
> Hmmm... it all sounds it bit weird to me. Kinda like those virtual
> reality games that are supposed to replace real life....
> 
> 
> Regards from Greg Mayman in Adelaide, South Australia
>         35d 01'44" S  138d 32'13" E
> 

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Sam Heywood

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