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César Lenin López Muñoz

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I can solve problems with misconfigured devices (keyboard, floppy drives, printers), networking issuess, resource sharing... I`m also proficient in Turbo Pascal, QuickBasic, Lotus 1-2-3, dBase III+, Clipper.

David Cohen

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I can answer most questions on repairs,upgrades,dos,audio,video,on older systems,and modern computers,How to find and intsall files and programs including sound,midi,and wave formats.expert advice on older windows systems such as 3.1 and how to debug them.please give as much information on system as possible and type of trouble.

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2010-02-03 Can you help me make a cmd.file?:

Hello Blue, I'm glad you decided to start learning about computers. As you have already found, some text files can be used as commands. Usually the text files are read and executed one line at

2010-01-29 DOS:

Hello Edward. No, you can't format a recordable CD. You'll see, (I'll quote Wikipedia here), the CD filesystem (oddly known as CDFS, or ISO9660), is "by design, a read-only, pre-mastered filesystem

2010-01-29 Booting:

hello Abhimanyu, well, remember that my expertise area is DOS, not hardware. I'll try to help you anyway. As far as I know, the "press any key to boot your computer" announcement means your PC

2010-01-27 DOS:

Hello Edward. If you format a recordable CD, you can't use it again. Recordable CDs aren't rewritable. To format a CD, you need to use a burning program, so it accesses the disk as if it were a floppy

2010-01-09 Running clipper compiled .exe & fbase in WinXp:

Hello Sreepathy, first of all, I must apologize, I normally would have send you all the procedure but things have been difficult lately. That being said, we'll see how to access the .pif file. First

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