On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Bri - Circle List wrote:
> > I have a favor to ask for anyone. I have a friend who wants to start a
> > mud (not on the NET yet!) And he wants a DOS copy. Would anyone kindly
> > send me a DOS (already compiled) version of CircleMUD for my friend? I
> > myself would be most gracious. I cant compile a copy for him because I
> > am running linux, so I figured someone out their MAY have a copy he
> > could have.
> I don't think there is a copy of CircleMUD for DOS. However, there is a
> compiler called DJGPP, available at http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/ ..
> it's a port of GCC. I've used it, it's not too bad.. with some
> modifications CircleMUD might work for it.
>
> Keep in mind I've never tried this, so I haven't a clue if it'll work.
It Won't.
> Bri
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P.S. Not trying to be pessimestic, it truly won't work. The OS ITSELF has
to support IP packets and the like to run a mud, DOS itself is mainly a
filesystem...
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