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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Full screen DOS problems ...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.171749.17814@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1993Jan23.015738.482236@sue.cc.uregina.ca>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 17:17:49 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan23.015738.482236@sue.cc.uregina.ca> skagos@mercury.cs.uregina.ca (Takis Skagos) writes:
- >I'm having problems with full screen DOS sessions, ever since I installed
- >the Service Pack, about a month ago. When I start a full screen
- >DOS session, or ALT-HOME a window to a full screen session, the characters
- >displayed are all screwed up. Usually everything has changed to A's,
- >G's, and :'s. If I type "mode 80,25", everything changes to normal,
- >but if I switch back to WPS and then back to the DOS session, everything
- >is screwed up again. This is *ANNOYING* as it causes me to loose valuable
- >data. I have a Trident 8900C. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
- >Thanks!
-
- There's a bug fix available for this Service Pak problem. You can get
- it via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu. Check file
- /pub/os2/00Index for location -- do a keyword search on "home" or
- "alt" to find it.
-
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