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["David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT lycos.com>]

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From: "sindi keesan" <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>

> >> the only time it has worked for me was when i used it with
> >> bochs emulator, using either freedos or dos 6.
> What is this?  I would be interested to try it on our two Gateways.

It's a PC emulator. You need a real operating system booted to use it.
I used it to make the ppa zip floppy, since I don't have a real IDE
floppy drive. It goes S-L-O-W. On my Pentium II it takes 2-3 minutes
to boot something like BL2 or 3. On my 2.6GHz Celeron it's more like
30-45 seconds.

David


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