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["h.godavari" <h.godavari AT shaw.ca>]

Ron Clarke wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:43:42 -0700, "h.godavari" <h.godavari AT shaw.ca> wrote:
>   
> > Ron:
> >    Could you elaborate on how you oogle google in DOS? What cpu,
> > DOD version etc. I am very curious since I keep at hand, a 486 running
> > DOS (6.22).
> >     
>
>   My machine is an AMD K6 600 MHz with 256 MB RAM. It runs (among other
> things) MS-DOS 6.20. I use Arache browser with YTCRACK plug-in.
>
>   Navigate to the Youtube page, with Arachne, then press F2. Select the
> YTCRACK button, and you will be presented with a choice of live linked 
> video versions, described by "itag=......." offering codec (flv/mp4/webm)
> and screen resolution. Download the best fit for your system.
>
>  I use mplayer (from Mik) for .flv and .mp4 files, and mplayer (from 
> Khusraw) for .web files.
>
>   YTCRACK is by Fred Macoll, and is superior to my own UNTUBE, which is
> why I recommend it.
>
> Note: Streaming from youtube is not recommended unless you have very
> fast ADSL2 or cable.
>
>   Hope that helps.
>
> Regards,
>         Ron
>
> Ron Clarke
>   
Thank you Ron. I will try that over the weekend (if I can get the lawn 
done  first :-) )

Regards
hg