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Old 04-06-2010, 06:30 AM   #22
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Great, I'll try to set-up MS-DOS in VPC then! Which MS-DOS version would you recommend? Will this one do?
If maximum gaming compatibility is your goal then I would say MsDos6.22 and your VHDisk should be FAT16, not FAT32.
If you want more flexibility then the MsDos prompt gives you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4DOS

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BTW, I don't need to learn much syntax at all, since I'll be doing just two operations: copying the game's files from a CD to hard disc and starting the game. I already know how to do the latter (from using DOSBox), but if someone remembers the code for copying a folder from CD to C disc, I'll be very thankful
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.... there are enough full featured tuto sites for MsDos on TeH intehnet.
http://www.computerhope.com/msdos.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_DOS_commands
http://www.csulb.edu/~murdock/dosindex.html
.... etcetera
Look@ xcopy

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BTW, I don't need to learn much syntax at all, since I'll be doing just two operations: copying the game's files from a CD to hard disc and starting the game. I already know how to do the latter (from using DOSBox),
ROTFLMAO.
And again ROTFLMAO.

You're a funny, so you think MsDos is kinda like dosbox ...... again ROTFLMAO.
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