I will do that, presumably the only other stages are to install the driver under windows 95, which I have already located with ease, and to install the Pcap library, which I presume is required?

Portableapps.com host software which has been modified in such a way that most of the writes are done in the RAM rather than the USB, in my experience with their software, it seems to be true in most cases. I will not argue the point with you over 'portable DOSBox' as I wouldn't have a clue if this …

I appreciate that you could make any build portable, it's just that the version I have is specifically designed to be used on USB drives, it uses the bare minimum of writes to the drive thus prolonging the life of the device. Given the life of an average mlc flash device is over 10k read/write …

Ok, thanks. In that case I will attempt to get it running through the emulated dial-up modem. Any suggestion on taking that route?

Sorry, I mean to say that I am using the actual DOSBox portable obtained from portableapps.com.

Svenne: As I said I am a novice when it comes to DOSBox, but from what I understand, you could try typing 'ver set 8.0' (without the quotes) and that may solve your problem?? h-a-l-9000: Thanks for the info, am I to assume that this is the latest 'Megabuild'? Its just that I am currently running the …

Thats great, thanks. Real DOSBox novice here, only been using it for 5 days, how do I install the patch ".diff" into DOSBox?

Hi all, Just wondered if someone could help me out here. I have successfully managed to get windows 95 running via DOSBox, I have DOSBox portable running on my USBdrive and a hdd image which contains a windows 95 installation, also in that directory. So I now have a portable windows 95 system which …