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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 1995 23:18:56 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        PLAZAS_CHRISTIAN@mercury.csg.peachnet.edu (Christian)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Pcemu problems..please help
Message-ID:  <199509061348.XAA26838@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <FAF1F794177@mercury.csg.peachnet.edu> from "Christian" at Sep 6, 95 08:23:51 am

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Christian stands accused of saying:
> 
> Hi,
>     I just installed pcemu and it seems to work fine except for one 
> itty bitty problem.  I can't see any text!!???  When I start it up I 
> get a pcemu window and the inside or background of the window is 
> black, as it should be, but there is no text...all I see is a 
> flashing dos-like cursor. When I do a simple command like "dir" 
> (blindly) the cursor moves up as if it were scrolling a directory 
> listing.  Is there something I am missing? I read all the relevant 

Check your window manager colours; it's _possible_ that you've got something
remapped.  (It works OK here under fvwm)

> Oh one thing I did notice is that in the original 720k DriveA file 
> that came with the emulator  I was able to see the text in the readme 
> file that was red or yellow.  Another question I have about the 

That would correspond with you having something screwy done to your colours.

> emulator ....Is it possible to access a novell 3.12 or 4.1 network 
> through the emulator, and if so is there anything out of the ordinary 
> that I have to do to get this to work...?

Totally impossible.

> Christian Plazas <plazas_christian@cc.csg.peachnet.edu>

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