Old MS-DOS & WIN Software
Allison
ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Mon Dec 12 22:16:15 CST 2005
>
>Subject: Re: Old MS-DOS & WIN Software
> From: "Teo Zenios" <teoz at neo.rr.com>
> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:42:54 -0500
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
>
>I have boxed versions of Desqview/X 1.0 and 2.0 and they are fun to play
>around with on 386/486 machines. The bad part of DV/X is there are less
>native apps (can't think of any other then DV/X enabled DOS programs for
>BBS's) for it then OS/2.
>
>Windows 3.1 lives on with some hobbyists (me anyway) because of the Apps and
>hardware that was made for it. IF there are few native apps then the OS goes
>to obscurity very fast.
I still have my kits for Win3.1, win3.11 DOS5, DOS6.22, Norton desktop and
and useful software like Paradox4.5/dos, Wordperfect suite, Procom,
Norton commander and Norton utilities/dos and a carload of other stuff.
Most importantly a Laptop (color-486/66) and desktop 486/66 that run these.
Allison
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