Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!prls!philabs!linus!nixbur!nixpbe!peun11!josef From: josef@nixpbe.UUCP (Moellers) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: 4DOS301A, Problems with inkey /w option! Keywords: 4dos Message-ID: Date: 28 Aug 90 08:01:39 GMT References: Sender: news@nixpbe.UUCP Distribution: comp Lines: 31 In kebsch@nixpbe.UUCP (Kebsch) writes: [stuff deleted] >That is the "sign on" message of my 4dos version: > 4DOS disk swapping initialized, swapping to C:\4DOSSWAP.000 (69K) > 4DOS 3.01a DOS 3.30 > Copyright 1989, 1990 Rex Conn & J.P. Software All Rights Reserved > 4DOS286 S/N 990000, shareware version, uploaded to CompuServe PCVENB forum. > You may try this program for 21 days before registering. [more stuff deleted] >Is it a bug or a feature? :-) [still more stuff deleted] Perhaps You've been using the program for more than 21 days? I've heard from "shareware" programs that they indeed change behaviour when the user doesn't register. When You do register, You get a hint like "patch byte xxx into yyy" -- | Josef Moellers | c/o Nixdorf Computer AG | | USA: mollers.pad@nixbur.uucp | Abt. PXD-S14 | | !USA: mollers.pad@nixpbe.uucp | Heinz-Nixdorf-Ring | | Phone: (+49) 5251 104662 | D-4790 Paderborn |