Re: Setting up an old pc for synchronet
By: Rixter to All on Tue Jan 07 2025 12:35 pm
DOVE-Net "General" is probably not the best place to ask for tech help. We have
better conferences for that.
> I have an old window 10;unit I want to set up for sbbs. I can copy sbbs over
> to it and it run's but when I try to install ntvdmx64 I cannot get windows
> defender to get out of the way no matter what I try.
I've successfully installed NTVDMx64 on multiple Win10 systems. Can you elaborat
e?
> I also noticed in dos
> when I try run an executable it cannot find it even if I am in the same
> directory it is located in.
If it's a 64-bit edition of Windows and you do *not* have NVTMDx64 installed, yo
u can't run DOS programs. Normally, it'll still find and try to execute the .exe
file, but just report an error, e.g. "Unsupported 16-bit Application".
What am I missing out on? I hope someone can
> tell me the obvious thing I am overthinking. Thank you.
>
> telnet://ricksbbs.synchro.net:23
> http://ricksbbs.synchro.net:8080
> Madison,NC
>
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Synchronet/BBS Terminology Definition #13:
CBM = Commodore Business Machines
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