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Topic: DOS Games Official Contest XMAS 2006! Enter now! |
johpower
Replies: 94
Views: 17655
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:03 am Subject: DOS Games Official Contest XMAS 2006! Enter now! |
Hey DGoids,
Long time no see! Been in hospital and rehab for past few months and just got in to check the mail. I must add a thankz to MZ for the excellent contest invite!!! I hope you will find ... |
Topic: Help, my 386 can't start |
johpower
Replies: 6
Views: 3628
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Wed May 31, 2006 2:44 am Subject: Help, my 386 can't start |
| 1) Since these sound like AA's or AAA's, a battery holder w/velcro does a great job. You'll likely have to soldier the correct connector on the leads. Old PC case speakers usually have the right conne ... |
Topic: Help, my 386 can't start |
johpower
Replies: 6
Views: 3628
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Forum: Hardware Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 7:09 am Subject: Help, my 386 can't start |
Hi Fabiobol,
Did you figure it out or just set the PC aside?
Before we start, remember to unplug and ground yourself to the PC case when handling internal parts. That HDD controler notice shoul ... |
Topic: Introduce Yourself! |
johpower
Replies: 914
Views: 182377
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 5:53 am Subject: Introduce Yourself! |
Gamer: Most excellent to see your return to the fray!  |
Topic: So what did you do during the Olympics |
johpower
Replies: 22
Views: 5474
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:50 am Subject: So what did you do during the Olympics |
Ahhh, just hockey? Well I admit I liked the Oly Hockey more (was that a joke? ) because the refs knew when to stop a fight, as opposed to the pro games, which I don't enjoy much. (Promotes ... |
Topic: Introduce Yourself! |
johpower
Replies: 914
Views: 182377
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:44 am Subject: Introduce Yourself! |
| (This post removed because target has removed offending item. Thankyou Cakephatt.) |
Topic: Super DOS |
johpower
Replies: 31
Views: 11539
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Forum: General Gaming Posted: Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:13 am Subject: Super DOS |
| Running from a boot disk will give the true DOS version, because you aren't under Windows,... which is my point here (not to be handheld by Windoze). Hence, if you wish you could build a basis for a S ... |
Topic: Super DOS |
johpower
Replies: 31
Views: 11539
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Forum: General Gaming Posted: Tue Mar 14, 2006 6:53 am Subject: Super DOS |
| I wrote this poll for stand alone DOS OS's 3 years ago and wished I'd done a better job of it. Also, I did try to change the poll a couple times but the edit screen doesn't allow this once ONE vote is ... |
Topic: So what did you do during the Olympics |
johpower
Replies: 22
Views: 5474
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Tue Mar 14, 2006 3:30 am Subject: So what did you do during the Olympics |
Eye, twould seem I missed that. A couple here and a couple there but they all fell hard and it hurt.
Nearly as Olympian, however is the exploit of an intrepid Russian comrade of yours, Ele ... |
Topic: Super DOS |
johpower
Replies: 31
Views: 11539
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Forum: General Gaming Posted: Tue Mar 14, 2006 2:42 am Subject: Super DOS |
I'm going to try a little resurrect spell on this topic.
A bit of different tack though:
The idea is to add or replace standard DOS programs and files with improved versions availible o ... |
Topic: So what did you do during the Olympics |
johpower
Replies: 22
Views: 5474
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2006 7:29 pm Subject: So what did you do during the Olympics |
I saw a couple.... it looked likeit hurt...
It did and many of us thought the woman was in bad shape. But she took a second, told her partner to help her up and finished the routine... to a standin ... |
Topic: Places to strike up the DOS gamer band! |
johpower
Replies: 2
Views: 1459
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Forum: General Gaming Posted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:03 am Subject: Places to strike up the DOS gamer band! |
The number of gamer posts seemed small, DOS wasn't represented at all and so it might be a fairly new part of the forum. Hence an unplowed field for us to point people in our direction.  |
Topic: Places to strike up the DOS gamer band! |
johpower
Replies: 2
Views: 1459
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Forum: General Gaming Posted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:39 am Subject: Places to strike up the DOS gamer band! |
Post places we can go to wave the DOS gamer banner in GUI faces.
This very good general PC site has a gamer forum. Not much on DOS games yet, so find my topic to change that and pile it on! D ... |
Topic: Introduce Yourself! |
johpower
Replies: 914
Views: 182377
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 3:55 am Subject: Introduce Yourself! |
I note some possible topics already in place, if we wish to reserect them:
http://www.dosgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5755&highlight=canada
http://www.dosgames.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1 ... |
Topic: Introduce Yourself! |
johpower
Replies: 914
Views: 182377
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Forum: General Off-Topic Posted: Tue Mar 07, 2006 3:42 am Subject: Introduce Yourself! |
| (Sorry to be obtuse: Since this is supposed to be the intro section, maybe we should note a better place for a Canada discussion as others have noted a tendency to drift off topic. And I'm guilty as a ... |
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