[arachne] Re: INSTALLING AND RUNNING FREEDOS

  • From: "Sam Ewalt" <ewalt@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:03:56 -0500 (EST)

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On Mon, December 15, 2008 10:36 am, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

> Re-installed the FreeDOS OS.  As I was re-installing it I chose to skip
> the option of installing a packet driver.  Installation of FreeDOS then
> went smoothly.
>
> I have no idea as to how to get on the internet with FreeDOS with this
> laptop because the idiots who designed it forgot to include a serial
> port for one to hook up an external modem.  The internal modem is just a
> brain-dead pseudo modem, aka Winmodem.  Don't know if it is possible for
> FreeDOS to support my wireless card or my NIC.
>
> BTW, this laptop works just great on the internet when running Macpup


Is Macpup connecting through the "brain-dead pseudo modem"? Or which
other method?

Sam Ewalt

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