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PD0SNK > BPQ      12.06.09 18:49l 75 Lines 2542 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Re: bpqcode communicate with com port under window
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>Steven N1OHX asks......
>}
>} Hello. I am attempting to use bpqcode with fbb16 under windows98.
>} bpq works fine under dos but once windows is started bpq wont
>} send data to the com port. i can log onto bpq switch from fbb16
>} in windows so that aspect is working o.k. anyone got bpqcode
>} to work under win?
>} tnx,73
>} Steven
>}
>The short answer is YES.
>
>Your next question is "HOW ?".
>
>My answer is "What version of BPQ are you trying to use ?".
>
>My next answer to whatever you reply to the above is "WHY that version ?"
>
>I have BPQ running on numerous platforms including DOS, Win3.11, 98SE,
>and XP.
>
>My suspicion is that you are trying to run a DOS version of BPQ in a
>Windows environment - it won't work properly. You can't do it that way
>around.
>
>If for instance you have a 4.08a version of BPQ, it needs to be loaded
>BEFORE Windows is loaded ( i.e. under DOS ). You may then need to disable
>the serial ports in Windows to stop windows grabbing them.
>But if you are only running FBB then why run windows at all ?
>
>Why not go the whole hog and run BPQ32 that is designed for a Windows
>environment ?
>
>I have a BPQ32 system running under Windows XP that runs the cluster
>DX-Spider program. It quite happily talks to the serial ports with no
>tweaks or work-arounds.
>
>I'm no expert on the subject, just a sysop that uses the various systems
>and they work for me because I follow the instructions.
>
>Best of luck,
>
>73, Pete G6KUI

I also run BPQ32 here together with 2 BPQKISS tnc's runs great with fbb16 and also with fbb32.
I also run fastchat and rms al at once.

Great piece of node software !

Danny






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