Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-picayune.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!ugle.unit.no!lise.unit.no!janeri From: janeri@Lise.Unit.NO (Jan Eri) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Looking for MS-DOS 5.0 Compatibility Tricks... Message-ID: <1991Jun17.173153.17151@ugle.unit.no> Date: 17 Jun 91 17:31:53 GMT References: <1991Jun16.043650.7990@vpnet.chi.il.us> Sender: news@ugle.unit.no Reply-To: janeri@lise.unit.no Organization: Norwegian Institute of Technology Lines: 25 In article <1991Jun16.043650.7990@vpnet.chi.il.us>, mox@vpnet.chi.il.us (William Moxley) writes: |> |> I have several programs that will not work with the new version of MS-DOS. |> I already tried the "setver" command but it doesn't help. Are their any |> other tricks that I might try to make these programs run? Two programs that |> I'm specifically having trouble with are Norton's Disk Cache and DoubleDos |> V5.0 although their are several others... Thanks in advance Are you sure DOS 5.0 is the only reason ? Norton's Disk Cache works perfect with DOS 5.0 here. Did you remember to reboot after issuing the SETVER command? Jan -- / l / l ^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v l--/ l Jan Eri - - The Norwegian Institute of Technology , Acoustics l l l Internet : janeri@lise.unit.no l--\ l CompuServe : 100015,2071 \ l ^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v \ l "Music is a better drug" - Staale Krapyl