ACT (the contact manager) for DOS wants 40 files. You had that info, just a friendly reminder. 😉

The DOS contact manager ACT (ver. 2.11) says it needs FILES=40 when it fails to start. Can send a copy; it is 391 KB. Would DEARLY love to get this running on Linux (Debian/Linspire). Thanks.

The program I can't run is ACT.EXE, a DOS program, 390 KB, version 2.11. It's a text program--no sound, no graphics. When started, ACT halts immediately and says it needs FILES=40 in the CONFIG.SYS file (which, of course, is not available). I'm very interested in continuing to use this contact …