--------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00013 Date: 05/13/96 From: NEAL NEWMAN Time: 08:49pm \/To: ABE CONWAY (Read 4 times) Subj: pcboard/2 -> Here Here! Filebar rocks.. it's SOOOOOOOOOO much better than -> WPS.. -> I mean.. I'm running on a p133 w/ 24 megs of RAM, there's really no -> need for me to run a replacement shell, but when I installed -> Filebar... lemme tell ya.. freed up like 3 megs of RAM (which is a -> lot for me, since I have the Multimedia and TCPIP stuff all -> installed), it's EASY as heck to use, and it's NICE.. you can -> configure DOS stuff just like in the WPS, I mean.. give it a try.. -> you'll love it.. The Version I had gave me all kinds of problems. maybe there is a Newer one thats Better. Tell ya what. I'll takeback what I said about Filebar after I try the Version your running.and if it improves my ram.... So PLEASE FREQ it to me at 1:107/103 and let me try your Version.... Neal Newman --- PCBoard (R) v15.22 (OS/2) 25 * Origin: The Eagle's Nest* Monroe Township,NJ*(908)521-1357 (1:107/103) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00014 Date: 05/14/96 From: MICHAEL ANDREWS Time: 01:44am \/To: ALL (Read 4 times) Subj: defragmentation solution for HPFS Hello Jeff. 12 May 96 15:36, Jeff Winchester wrote to Edmund Wong: EW>> HPFS doesn't require defraging, unlike FAT partitions. JW> Sure it does. It doesn't NEED it, but it will fragment itself nicely JW> if given the chance. It certainly doesn't hurt to defrag it once JW> every so often with something like the FM/2 utilities. Question, since I have all 90% of my Squish echo files in one dir. Would a the following work for a simple defrag: --step--command------------ 1 'Copy .\* \holding\*' 2 'Del .\*' 3 'Move \Holding* .\*' -------------------------- Michael --- GoldED/2 2.50+ * Origin: The Barracks Rat BBS ][ - Elmira, Ny (1:260/801) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00015 Date: 05/13/96 From: DANIEL LYNES Time: 01:29pm \/To: PETER SCHULLER (Read 4 times) Subj: Re: Binkley term -=*>})Peter Schuller was nattering on to All about Binkley term on 09 May 96 07:09:14({<*=- PS> of any kind. My modem is a Dynalink 14K4. Init: ATZ| Dial: ATM0DT PS> (no, id didn't work with a plane ATDT either). All I can suggest, is to make sure you have 'Preinit' commented out, and that you have X4 or X7, or some other X form that allows for detection of 'NO DIAL TONE'. ... File forgotten: Control-Alzheimer-Delete --- Blue Wave v2.12 OS/2 [NR] * Origin: Renee's BBS 604-599-3885 (1:153/967) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00016 Date: 05/13/96 From: DANIEL LYNES Time: 02:00pm \/To: ABE CONWAY (Read 4 times) Subj: Re: pcboard/2 -=*>})Abe Conway was nattering on to Damien Foxxe about pcboard/2 on 10 May 96 02:02:15({<*=- AC> Here Here! Filebar rocks.. it's SOOOOOOOOOO much better than AC> WPS.. I mean.. I'm running on a p133 w/ 24 megs of RAM, there's really I would tend to disagree. However, when I was running a 386dx/33 with 4 megs of RAM under OS/2 2.0, I wouldn't dream of using WPS. But, on a 486dx4/100 with 16mb's of RAM, I would find filebar to be extremely painful to use...something along the lines of Windows 95's start menu. ... My other computer is a VAX. --- Blue Wave v2.12 OS/2 [NR] * Origin: Renee's BBS 604-599-3885 (1:153/967) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00017 Date: 05/08/96 From: JAMES MCKENZIE Time: 08:11pm \/To: ANDREW EIGUS (Read 5 times) Subj: VModem problems Hello Andrew! 07 May 96 08:42, Andrew Eigus wrote to Tero Kilkanen: AE> Hello Tero, AE> On May 05 10:08 96, Tero Kilkanen of 2:220/320 wrote: AE>>> Disable telnet daemon in /tcpip/bin/tcpcfg.exe? TK>> I have no such program. I'm using just Warp's IAK. AE> TCPCFG.EXE is part of IBM Warp IAK. Hmmm. I seem to be missing that program too. I think that tcpcfg.exe is a part of TCPIP for OS/2 version 2.0 or 3.0. Jim ... Windows Error #0034: Operator died while waiting.... --- GoldED/2 2.50+ * Origin: Running Lora 2.40, OS/2 Native BBS Software! (1:309/63) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00018 Date: 05/08/96 From: JAMES MCKENZIE Time: 08:13pm \/To: GREG COBB (Read 4 times) Subj: pcboard/2 Hello Greg! 07 May 96 20:52, Greg Cobb wrote to Neal Newman: GC> Hello Neal! GC> Monday May 06 1996, Neal Newman babbled to Olli Koski: ->> First off I would get rid of that Filebar Thing your Using... GC> That "filebar thing" helps out a whole lot for those who don't have GC> more than 8 meg. :) And it helps us that do use many programs at once and require them to be in memory not swapped out on disk. James ... Windows is working fine for m..}...{{ NO CARRIER --- GoldED/2 2.50+ * Origin: Running Lora 2.40, OS/2 Native BBS Software! (1:309/63) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00019 Date: 05/09/96 From: DAMIEN FOXXE Time: 03:17am \/To: GREG COBB (Read 4 times) Subj: pcboard/2 Greetings and Hallucinations, Greg!! 07 May 96 20:52, Greg Cobb Blasted through the PA to Neal Newman: ->> First off I would get rid of that Filebar Thing your Using... GC> That "filebar thing" helps out a whole lot for those who don't have GC> more than 8 meg. :) I'll second that!! ...Not to mention it's a heck of a lot easier to RE-setup than that blasted WPS & uses MUCH LESS memory! __-=>Damien "Foxy" Foxxe<=-__ ... Everyone is entitled to my own opinion --- FMail/386 1.02 * Origin: SINSTREL BBS - Rockin' till DAWN! [604] 872-1636 (1:153/7020) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 251 OS2 BBS Ref: D5K00020 Date: 05/09/96 From: ROBERT BUTLER Time: 11:34am \/To: ALL (Read 4 times) Subj: File Announcement New Files Here at Fire 4 Effect! 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