Re: DOS based program
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Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 06:54:15 -0400
If the game had to drop down to DOS to play, it will never work in Windows
XP. There is no "pure" DOS mode to drop into!
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Regards:
Richard Urban
aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
"Art Kopp" <Art Kopp@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:166CDD25-EDFC-44B3-A366-D6D88FE37B76@microsoft.com...
>I have an old game that is DOS based that I used to play on my old Windows
>98
> computer that I can't figure out how to load on my new Windows XP system.
> It
> would auto load if I recall then to play I would have to switch over to
> MS-DOS mode. Now it won't do anything in my new computer.
>
> What is the command prompt to load a program?
>
> The game was made way back in 1997.
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