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Title:'93 conference archived; use NOTED::IBMPC-94 now
Notice:'93 conference archived; use NOTED::IBMPC-94 now
Moderator:EEMELI::BACKSTROM
Created:Tue Dec 29 1992
Last Modified:Tue Nov 01 1994
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:3102
Total number of notes:24522

1527.0. "DOS V6.0 Upgrade Experiences, Questions, War Stories" by MRKTNG::BOEHM () Sat Apr 03 1993 23:37

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1527.1Recreate c: with dblspace?FSOA::NBUFTONSat Apr 03 1993 23:522
1527.2the new backup problem.CACHE::SETOPak SetoSun Apr 04 1993 05:1314
1527.3My Norton Windows Tape Backup cannot even reformat tapes anymore !!!GAAS::KOZIOLPerestroika+Glasnost=DestroikaSun Apr 04 1993 19:2245
1527.4Can you fall back to DOS ok?GAAS::GATULISFrank Gatulis 293-5783Sun Apr 04 1993 20:0218
1527.5Plenty of Stuff to TryESBLAB::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerMon Apr 05 1993 00:4420
1527.6After a full day of work got DOS 6/NDW to co-exist !GAAS::KOZIOLPerestroika+Glasnost=DestroikaMon Apr 05 1993 04:1237
1527.7NODEX::ADEYsolutions only create more problemsMon Apr 05 1993 12:156
1527.8WRKSYS::THOMASStop, Look and ListenMon Apr 05 1993 12:203
1527.9NEWOA::SAXBYsdrawkcab ti deaRMon Apr 05 1993 12:239
1527.10NODEX::ADEYsolutions only create more problemsMon Apr 05 1993 13:298
1527.11NEWOA::SAXBYsdrawkcab ti deaRMon Apr 05 1993 13:3210
1527.12More Than c Couple HundredLABC::MAPPSNo Use For Rumour On DeviceMon Apr 05 1993 16:176
1527.13Backup and DefragGAAS::GATULISFrank Gatulis 293-5783Mon Apr 05 1993 16:4618
1527.14Corrupt swap file?MILKWY::SMCCORMICKHurricane ScottMon Apr 05 1993 16:5416
1527.15Things to CheckPLOUGH::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerMon Apr 05 1993 17:0515
1527.16HEY!!! That happened to me too!!!MPGS::CHRISTENSENMon Apr 05 1993 17:3012
1527.17Nightmare on DOS street !!VMSNET::F_HARRISMon Apr 05 1993 19:0713
1527.18DOS 6 backupCACHE::SETOPak SetoMon Apr 05 1993 19:255
1527.19NODEX::ADEYsolutions only create more problemsMon Apr 05 1993 20:176
1527.20GUFFAW::GRANSEWICZDCU owners, please voteMon Apr 05 1993 21:479
1527.21It work's for meNWD002::RITTER_ROMon Apr 05 1993 22:0411
1527.22almost no problems for meELWOOD::DUNCANMon Apr 05 1993 23:0625
1527.23one for successLABC::MAPPSNo Use For Rumour On DeviceMon Apr 05 1993 23:2211
1527.24To Tell The Truth ;^)ESBLAB::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerTue Apr 06 1993 03:367
1527.25TECRUS::JIMJim PappasTue Apr 06 1993 04:244
1527.26NODEX::ADEYsolutions only create more problemsTue Apr 06 1993 11:3911
1527.27Either 629,536 or 615k freeSPESHR::JOHNSONTue Apr 06 1993 12:2335
1527.28try H:SMURF::ARNOTTTue Apr 06 1993 12:459
1527.29TLE::TOKLAS::FELDMANOpportunities are our FutureTue Apr 06 1993 13:298
1527.30Same swap file problem hereAMAMA::MPHELPSBoston Red Sox: 1918 World ChampsTue Apr 06 1993 15:0821
1527.31No DoublespaceLABC::MAPPSNo Use For Rumour On DeviceTue Apr 06 1993 15:257
1527.32No joy...AMAMA::MPHELPSBoston Red Sox: 1918 World ChampsTue Apr 06 1993 17:328
1527.33your mileage may varyCSDNET::DICASTROjet ski jockeyTue Apr 06 1993 17:3837
1527.34Help me if you can!!!CSC32::JAMITue Apr 06 1993 20:3211
1527.35ZANSI.SYS incompatible w/DOS 6CTHQ::ROSENBERGD. Rosenberg TAY2-1/H15 227-3961Tue Apr 06 1993 23:365
1527.36MEMMAKER works better for someTANG::RHINEJack, OpenVMS Training Product ManagerWed Apr 07 1993 00:034
1527.37A "K"s are not created equalESBLAB::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerWed Apr 07 1993 02:308
1527.38Here are my config.sys and autoexec.batSPESHR::JOHNSONWed Apr 07 1993 11:4191
1527.39600+k is doableCSDNET::DICASTROjet ski jockeyWed Apr 07 1993 13:1111
1527.40GOOEY::GVRIEL::SCHOELLERFahr mit der Schnecken-PostWed Apr 07 1993 19:2031
1527.41Be careful replying to installation questionsGIAMEM::CANFIELDJohn Canfield, DTN 276-8797, OGO1-2/W11Fri Apr 09 1993 15:5816
1527.42swap file, drive letterDPDMAI::GRESSFri Apr 09 1993 16:445
1527.43Try out the multiple configurations.TPSYS::BUTCHARTTNSG/Software PerformanceSat Apr 10 1993 21:2116
1527.44Supplemental 6.0 disk?SOFBAS::SHAPIROSteve - Will Consult for Food!Sun Apr 11 1993 00:5817
1527.45DOS 6 hangs 325c, uninstall OKPRMS00::LEVINEMid-Atlantic Dist, Digital ServicesSun Apr 11 1993 23:4219
1527.46HEDRON::DAVEBjust 'cuz you own the land, there's no unique hand floods the damMon Apr 12 1993 14:1110
1527.47TRLIAN::VIDIOT::PATENAUDENever fry bacon nekid!!Mon Apr 12 1993 15:329
1527.48ROYALT::TASSINARIBobMon Apr 12 1993 16:148
1527.49Sometimes I win, somtimes I don't!!!NWD002::GRANGRUTH_DOMon Apr 12 1993 20:1012
1527.50upgraded Gateway DX2-66VGVA05::JBETTELSTue Apr 13 1993 11:1715
1527.51From 4.01?CURRNT::BAILEYAnother day, another $ promptTue Apr 13 1993 12:245
1527.52SEDOAS::DEMOPC::RupsOh, Hi Mumsie......Tue Apr 13 1993 12:4910
1527.53TENTO1::BOURNEJEASYEDIT rules ok (G6JJK)Tue Apr 13 1993 13:1512
1527.54This is a DOS 6 evaluation from UsenetRANGER::BACKSTROMbwk,pjp;SwTools;pg2;lines23-24Tue Apr 13 1993 14:3385
1527.55MSD ver 2.01 hangs 420SX with MS-DOS V6GRUFFY::ZAHORARob ZahoraTue Apr 13 1993 16:4411
1527.56Not soup yet...STAR::ALLISONTue Apr 13 1993 18:4013
1527.57MSD ver 2.01 hangSOFBAS::SAPPMikeWed Apr 14 1993 12:134
1527.58Windows/Adaptec controller conflictAIMHI::WILLETTThu Apr 15 1993 19:2811
1527.59sounds fishy to mePFSVAX::JMUSSERThu Apr 15 1993 20:2616
1527.60disappointedDELNI::JDAVISFri Apr 16 1993 00:5821
1527.61Never heard of it, i'll have to look at the bootTRLIAN::VIDIOT::PATENAUDENever fry bacon nekid!!Fri Apr 16 1993 03:2812
1527.62helpJUPITR::BJUBINVILLEFri Apr 16 1993 07:237
1527.63TRLIAN::VIDIOT::PATENAUDENever fry bacon nekid!!Fri Apr 16 1993 13:269
1527.64NYAAPS::CORBISHLEYDavid Corbishley 321-5128Fri Apr 16 1993 13:268
1527.65Works for me.CSC32::VISAGEFri Apr 16 1993 16:0717
1527.66all setJUPITR::BJUBINVILLESat Apr 17 1993 16:075
1527.67DOS apps under Windows, any problems?LEDS::ZAYASA living Z-transformSun Apr 18 1993 16:2413
1527.68The Shrinking Catch-22FSOA::NBUFTONSun Apr 18 1993 22:5611
1527.69RE: .68, see 1580.114CIM::AGBEAR::HORNERDave HornerMon Apr 19 1993 14:510
1527.70Coputer City was selling DOS 6.0 at $31.98AOSG::GAFJerry Feldman, UEG, DTN:381-2970Mon Apr 19 1993 15:241
1527.71FASDER::ASCOLAROAnthony Edward, 5/5/92Mon Apr 19 1993 15:419
1527.72How about WHERE is Computer City?QOQUAQ::PELTZTake a walk with your sister the moon...Mon Apr 19 1993 16:050
1527.73New store in Framingham, Mass. I thinkRANGER::BACKSTROMbwk,pjp;SwTools;pg2;lines23-24Mon Apr 19 1993 16:144
1527.74Beware the voracious Windows "temporary" swap fileCORPRL::RALTOIt's all part of the show!Mon Apr 19 1993 17:4549
1527.75And foithermore...CORPRL::RALTOIt's all part of the show!Mon Apr 19 1993 17:497
1527.76GOOEY::GVRIEL::SCHOELLERFahr mit der Schnecken-PostMon Apr 19 1993 17:547
1527.77Try the new MSCDEXCIM::AGBEAR::HORNERDave HornerTue Apr 20 1993 12:0214
1527.78DEMACS problemTARKIN::QUANKevin QuanTue Apr 20 1993 12:548
1527.79Right place at right timeMAST::REISERTJim Reisert, AD1CTue Apr 20 1993 14:5010
1527.80MSD does NOT do it anymore ?BOOKS::ANGELONEFailure: line of least persistence.Tue Apr 20 1993 15:358
1527.81Manager's initiative, I guess...SKYLAB::FISHERThat's right...you were there for the grovellingTue Apr 20 1993 16:494
1527.82SDEFRAG doesn't seem to work under DOS-6SHALOM::HEWITTStandard du jourTue Apr 20 1993 16:5011
1527.83Computer City location in FraminghamLANDO::WILSONBob Wilson - Laser/Ruby+ CBGTue Apr 20 1993 17:038
1527.84Old_dosTEMPE::RABINOTue Apr 20 1993 17:257
1527.85DBLSPACE...USCTR1::BJORGENSENJust another ASEL....Wed Apr 21 1993 12:5513
1527.86CIM::AGBEAR::HORNERDave HornerWed Apr 21 1993 16:593
1527.87What about old_dos?DV780::FURLONGWed Apr 21 1993 17:2415
1527.88SEDOAS::DEMOPC::RupsChorlton who??Thu Apr 22 1993 14:416
1527.89There's defrag, and then there's defrag...CORPRL::RALTOIt's all part of the show!Thu Apr 22 1993 17:1311
1527.90NOVA::EASTLANDThe nightmare has begunThu Apr 22 1993 17:497
1527.91The low DOS 6 price at CompUSA was part of their anniversary celebrationNYAAPS::CORBISHLEYDavid Corbishley 321-5128Thu Apr 22 1993 19:133
1527.92Upgrade from MS-DOS V4.01CURRNT::BAILEYAnother day, another $ promptTue Apr 27 1993 13:2243
1527.93Speeddisk and Quantum don't mixHANNAH::BAYJim BayTue Apr 27 1993 17:3625
1527.94No chucklingCURRNT::BAILEYAnother day, another $ promptWed Apr 28 1993 11:5917
1527.956.0 Install: HELP!SHANE::PACIELLOTue May 11 1993 15:0226
1527.96HEDRON::DAVEBjust 'cuz you own the land, there's no unique hand floods the damTue May 11 1993 16:164
1527.97SHANE::PACIELLOTue May 11 1993 19:523
1527.98More 6.0 woes for Windows Apps...SHANE::PACIELLOWed May 12 1993 17:2115
1527.99hope this helpsBSS::M_JORDANWed May 12 1993 18:5220
1527.100WHY EMM386?WHOS01::BOWERSDave Bowers @WHOWed May 12 1993 20:236
1527.101CHIRPA::LINBill Lin -- dtn 293-5941Wed May 12 1993 20:3811
1527.102LEFTY::CWILLIAMSCD or not CD, that's the questionWed May 12 1993 21:396
1527.103SHANE::PACIELLOThu May 13 1993 03:527
1527.104SHANE::PACIELLOThu May 13 1993 03:556
1527.105Just In Case You Didn't Update Your CONFIG.SYSESBLAB::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerThu May 13 1993 04:493
1527.106PLAYER::BROWNLBurgundy? Thassawine innit?Thu May 13 1993 10:423
1527.107CHIRPA::LINBill Lin -- dtn 293-5941Thu May 13 1993 10:4615
1527.108Check for consistencyCIM::CIM::HORNERDave HornerThu May 13 1993 12:039
1527.109Did you try to reinstall Word?QOQUAQ::PELTZTake a walk with your sister the moon...Thu May 13 1993 19:1018
1527.110USE THE PHONEOAW::ITZKOFREE THE INDY 500Thu May 13 1993 23:534
1527.111Undulate with UndeleteMLTVAX::RALTOIt's all part of the show!Fri May 14 1993 21:0636
1527.112HSSWS1::GREGThe Texas ChainsawMon May 17 1993 14:286
1527.113Interlink cable still neededMR4DEC::WILLINGERMon May 17 1993 15:172
1527.114EMM386 and swap file create problemsCIM::AGBEAR::HORNERDave HornerMon May 17 1993 16:4315
1527.115Dos 6, S3 and Turbo C++ debuggerSYSTEM::GOODWINIn the land of Windows, the WIMP is supremeTue May 18 1993 07:5716
1527.116Tape backup devices?501CLB::GILLEYKids are great, I think I'll have another!Tue May 18 1993 13:366
1527.117Tape backupKOLFAX::ASHFORDTue May 18 1993 14:2612
1527.118no can doRANGER::BACKSTROMbwk,pjp;SwTools;pg2;lines23-24Tue May 18 1993 14:289
1527.119VCSESU::BOWKERJoe Bowker, KB1GPTue May 18 1993 16:106
1527.120NDW and tape backup...KAOFS::LOCKYERNO! (Tact Is For Weenies!!)Tue May 18 1993 17:4616
1527.121interface the issue, not DJ10MR4DEC::WILLINGERTue May 18 1993 19:0015
1527.122NDW tape backupKOLFAX::ASHFORDTue May 18 1993 20:1350
1527.123DOS 6.0 installation problemMIUSA::BARLOWThu Jun 03 1993 13:5619
1527.124bad system files on C: HLDE01::STEENWINKELAny answer must be a subset of 42Thu Jun 03 1993 14:1513
1527.125Location not important - but they gotta be good!ESBLAB::TATOSIANThe Compleat TanglerFri Jun 04 1993 02:5610
1527.126Possible solution to .98MJBOOT::FLANAGANJimTue Jun 08 1993 11:3745
1527.127DNEAST::CARR_RONWed Jun 09 1993 15:2431
1527.128Thanks for the adviceMIUSA::BARLOWThu Jun 10 1993 12:045
1527.129POWDML::SMCCONNELLNext year, in JERUSALEM!Mon Jun 28 1993 17:1118
1527.130Template for multiple boot configurations?HANNAH::BAYJim BayMon Jun 28 1993 17:1711
1527.131MS-DOS will be as good as VMS someday! (NOT!)HANNAH::BAYJim BayMon Jun 28 1993 17:554
1527.132DOS 6.0 hangs running MSAV in WindowsWR1FOR::BOYNTON_CAWed Jun 30 1993 21:2922
1527.133two command.com filesSLOAN::HOMTue Jul 06 1993 17:448
1527.134STAR::BECKPaul BeckTue Jul 06 1993 17:572
1527.135UNDELETE / LOAD hangs on startup of PC.DECWET::MCCADDONWaking up proves it.Wed Jul 07 1993 12:4057
1527.136POWDML::SMCCONNELLNext year, in JERUSALEM!Wed Jul 07 1993 19:043
1527.137READ how to install FIRSTNWD002::RITTER_ROWed Jul 07 1993 19:577
1527.138MS-DOS 6.0 errorDVLP11::KORETZSteveFri Jul 09 1993 16:0519
1527.139My Own Personal "Get Mad At Microsoft" DayCORPRL::RALTOIt's all part of the show!Fri Jul 09 1993 16:5525
1527.140DOS6 Broke ASPI4DOS/Sytos/gtar --> TZK12UFRCS1::VINZENZVinzenz Esser, Munich, DTN865-1718Mon Jul 12 1993 06:3713
1527.141PAMSRC::XHOST::ZACHWIEJAMon Jul 12 1993 15:086
1527.142PRAVDA::JacksonKing CynicMon Jul 12 1993 15:3911
1527.143UNDELETE fixed, but no solution to the problem.DECWET::MCCADDONWaking up proves it.Tue Jul 13 1993 20:0217