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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

> > > I can create a DOS filesystem with mkdosfs, but it wouldn't be
> > > bootable (says the manpage), and I don't know if that would
> > > nip things in the bud.
> > >
> > > But I'm not running DOS or win 95/98, or dosemu, and I'm
> > > pretty sure _that_ would nip things in the bud.
> > >
> > >
> > > Lee
> >
> > Can you make a 30MB or so partition and install FREEDOS to it?
> >
> > Can you run BL3.40 under dosemu? I got it working, I think only
> > the libc6 version.

> I'm not interested in running a DOS emulator, Sin. It's a big and
> complex program and I have no experience with emulators or DOS. I
> wouldn't even get it operational and figure out how to use it before
> you solved your problem.
>
> Sorry,
>
> Lee

Do you have an extra old drive anywhere that you could temporarily plug 
into the motherboard?  (I don't think the case has room to put one in 
permanently).

S*I