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DOS

Hostile environment

March 8, 2011

System: Athlon XP 1800+, 1GB RAM, Phoenix Award BIOS, Nvidia Nforce graphics, CD-RW, DVD drive Q: I wonder if you can help me with a few problems? The main one apparently has been around for at least four years if the forums I’ve checked are [...]

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DOS in a box

February 23, 2010

Q: I was just reading issue 117 of PC Utilities where someone wanted to run old DOS games under Windows (link). There are some really good DOS games that enthusiasts still like to play, that simply won’t run under Windows, or won’t work properly. Often [...]

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BASIC problems

December 14, 2009

Q: I have a general question about XP Pro. As it boots, XP does a bit of jiggery pokery with the entire screen. It is as though it is changing the size of each pixel to crowd more information onto the screen. I have asked [...]

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Virus vault & DOS question

November 20, 2009

Q: It seems that my AVG vault is getting crammed full of tracking cookies, I have a vague idea of what these things are for but I would like to know more about them. I also found something that bothered me a bit more the [...]

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