Re: Card trick
By: Paul Quinn to Joe Delahaye on Wed Aug 16 2017 07:04:03
PQ>>> Somewhere I have the MS-DOS 5.xx floppies, which are probably
PQ>>> unreadable even if I did have a working 5.25" FDD. I think there
PQ>>> may be a bootable DOS 5.xx CD but I haven't seen that since last
PQ>>> century. :)
JD>> Mine are 3.5", and I do also have a working 5.25" floppy drive <G>
PQ> Argggh! Yes, 3.5s! (Mmm... where are they?) Yes, I have a set of MS-DOS
PQ> 6.2x
PQ> disks too! And WFWG 3.11 on 3.5"s! Wow! I may have lost them in one of
PQ> our house moves. Bummer. :( I do have disk .img files for them but I
PQ> never could get WFWG to install in a VirtualBox.
I've never tried a Virtual Box. I ran the BBS on WFWG until 95 came out. It
allowed me to get online a lot easier <G>
JD>> I'd rather have a Hard disk then a Floppy??
PQ> That is a good comeback. Thank you.
I'm paraphrasing because I could not remember the exact wording.
Joe
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