X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,177ace2b2aa5037a X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,3b3773b98dcfe7b5 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: CJRandall Subject: Re: asc-tool.exe (asciitool.c for dos) [1/2] Date: 1998/08/10 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 379836649 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 References: <897798559.579157@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <35c943a4.76785@news.southern.co.nz> <902395813.903508@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <902729608.895650@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <902777602.367128@mnementh.southern.co.nz> X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 902783741 nnrp-07:21159 NO-IDENT shieldwolf.demon.co.uk:193.237.26.148 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art.animation,alt.ascii-art In article <902777602.367128@mnementh.southern.co.nz>, Colin Douthwaite writes > >So exactly what do you mean by a Windows dos.box? I'm not familiar with >that particular jargon - "dos.box" ? > >A dos-box to me means a computer running MS-DOS as the operating >system. "dos.box" I dunno - no comprehendi senor! > yep... dos-box : machine with dos as primary operating system. under windoze i use the term "open a dos.box" for dos-window 'cos its shorter altho what appears on screen is just a rectangle with dos in. >BTW did you get those ANSI files? I see they are showing here in >alt.binaries.misc so at least they are on the server at this end. > >Bye, yes i did .... just completed d'load now. fanx _very_ much [][ see yuz [][ colin -- ( () /_ / /\) _/ /? .\ /\) /) .\ /_ /_ CJRandall http://www.shieldwolf.demon.co.uk