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From: jmerrill@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Jason Merrill)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: dos version upgrade
Message-ID: <4226@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Date: 7 Feb 90 21:41:22 GMT
References: <22708@usc.edu>
Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711
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In article <22708@usc.edu> kjh@pollux.usc.edu (Kenneth J. Hendrickson N8DGN) writes:
>3)	I understand that some of my existing software won't work under
>	4.0.  I am speaking specifically of the Norton Utilities; the
>	FAT is allegedly different on 4.0 than previous versions.  Does
>	anybody know if the Norton Utilities version 4.5 (Advanced
>	Edition) works with DOS 4.0?  Is there other software which
>	won't work correctly with DOS 4.0?

I use the Norton Utilities Advanced Edition 4.5 with MS-DOS 4.01 (not an OEM
package, the one from Microsoft), and have no problems whatsoever, except
that NU doesn't seem to like 50-line mode (it loses the bottom line of the
display, which contains the F-key menu).

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