In the position indicated in the example above by the ?, the space left between the characters indicates that a space needs to be left in the entry by pressing the space bar (the long key with nothing written on it at the center of the front of the keyboard). Commands are written in this manual as lowercase latin letters, but uppercase letters may be used. Product names The following product names are abbreviated as follows in this manual.
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Installation Observer’s Location Orbital Elements Database Minor Planet Software a choice: Ephemeris b choice: Orbital Elements c choice: Height and Azimuth d choice: Orbit e choice: Objects in a selected Sky region f choice: Ephemeris of Groups u choice: Upgrade Orbital Elements Database x choice: Exit Acknowledgement Bibliography Minor Planet Software (MPS) is a set of computer programs, written by Sergio Foglia, S. Zani Observatory, to help minor planet observers in their researches. MPS runs under DOS and it works good also with Windows 95/98 operating systems.
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This guide tells how to install and use Microsoft Network Client version 3.0 for MS-DOS®. Network Client is software that you install on a computer running the MS-DOS operating system so that the computer can use resources on a network. For example, a computer with Network Client can use printers, programs, and data stored on a Windows NT Server computer. With Network Client, your computer can use resources on Microsoft networks, which are typically arranged in the following ways:
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DOS Secrets To program well, you have to know more about your hardware and DOS internals. This book is neither a hardware book nor a beginners’ book. So I would slightly touch the hardware and DOS internals in this chapter. In many Institutions hardware & software are being taught as different subjects. And people don’t know how both are related. For system programming you must know the relationship between the two.
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