Downloading Snapshot

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From: "Cobia" <Cobia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 12:09:06 -0700

When attempting to download Snapshot I get an error message "The Win 16
Subsystem was unable to enter protected mode, DOSX.EXE must be in nyour
AUTOEXEC.NT and present in your PATH"
I haven't a clue what this means!
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