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    From Elwood@1:103/705 to mark lewis on Tue Jul 4 15:37:56 2017
    Re: Introduce myself :-)
    By: mark lewis to Elwood on Mon Jul 03 2017 14:02:22

    Hi Mark,

    how do you edit ans ans acs Files on your Linux Box?
    Are you able to run DOS-Doors on Linux?
    What do you take? Debian?

    THX & Greetz
    Juergen
    aka Elwood

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  • From Deepthaw@1:103/705 to Elwood on Tue Jul 4 12:08:16 2017
    Re: Linux Box
    By: Elwood to mark lewis on Tue Jul 04 2017 03:37 pm

    how do you edit ans ans acs Files on your Linux Box?
    Are you able to run DOS-Doors on Linux?
    What do you take? Debian?

    One of my personal PCs is runing Linux, and I use TheDraw under DOSBox to do all of my ANSI menu editing. I then run it through ans2asc to get an .asc version.

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  • From Elwood@1:103/705 to Deepthaw on Tue Jul 4 23:18:30 2017
    Re: Linux Box
    By: Deepthaw to Elwood on Tue Jul 04 2017 12:08:17

    Hi Deepthaw,

    One of my personal PCs is runing Linux, and I use TheDraw under DOSBox to do all of my ANSI menu editing. I then run it through ans2asc to get an .asc version.

    I also use TheDraw. :-)
    Since about 25 years I think...

    Sometimes does not change much with time ...

    THX & greetz
    Juergen
    aka Elwood
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  • From mark lewis@1:3634/12.73 to Elwood on Wed Jul 5 07:51:32 2017

    On 2017 Jul 04 15:37:56, you wrote to me:

    how do you edit ans ans acs Files on your Linux Box?

    manually with a text editor...

    Are you able to run DOS-Doors on Linux?

    yes, we use DOSEMU for that...

    What do you take? Debian?

    currently we use ubuntu server...

    )\/(ark

    Always Mount a Scratch Monkey
    Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong...
    ... I find circuses a little too sinister.
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  • From Elwood@1:103/705 to mark lewis on Thu Jul 6 10:42:46 2017
    Re: Linux Box
    By: mark lewis to Elwood on Wed Jul 05 2017 07:51:32

    Hi Mark,

    yes, we use DOSEMU for that...

    I found this in the matrix:
    http://www.pcmicro.com/elebbs/faq/howto-doors.txt

    just for info.

    THX & greetz
    Juergen
    aka Elwood
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