[ros-general] List of compatable programs

Nate DeSimone desimn at rpi.edu
Wed Dec 7 04:22:40 UTC 2005


Take a DOS boot floppy image and copy your Windows ME cd to a cd with 
the DOS floppy image setup as a boot cd.  Or use a DOS boot cd like 
freedos to boot and then install.



Curtis Spivey wrote:

>I tried that, but I just can't get it to boot.  Even with Vmware. 
>Actually all I have is the Windows ME upgrade CD.  And it doesn't boot
>from the CD.  And for some odd reason I can't get my floppy drive to
>boot or I'd reinstall it.
>
>On 12/6/05, Nate DeSimone <desimn at rpi.edu> wrote:
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>>If you still have the Windows ME install CD, or if it came with your
>>computer the recovory CD, then you can install Windows ME in something
>>like VMware ($200) or QEMU (free) and use your windows desktop directly
>>from linux.
>>
>>Curtis Spivey wrote:
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>>>>As a general rule, if something doesn't run under Wine, it most likely won't
>>>>run under ReactOS at the moment. This will change though, the list of
>>>>working software is growing and will continue to do so until everything
>>>>works.
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>>>That's too bad.  I haven't used Windoze for several months now.  I
>>>hoped to never use it again.  I do really miss my Bible software.  I
>>>hate to throw $500 out the window.  I've used Bibletime, but it's just
>>>not the quality application that I'm looking for.
>>>I have windows ME installed on a partition but I have been unable to
>>>get it to boot.
>>>
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