Category : A Collection of Games for DOS and Windows
Archive   : SIERXMAS.ZIP
Filename : INSTGAME.BAT
rem Parameters are
rem %1: drive on which to install the program
rem %2: drive from which installation is taking place
rem Check to see that there is enough space for the installation.
space %1: 250kb
if errorlevel 1 goto NoSpace
rem Create the drivers subdirectory and copy the drivers.
godir %1:\sierra\card
if errorlevel 1 goto CantCreate
rem Copy over the necessary files.
echo Copying drivers...
copy %2:*.drv >nul
copy %2:exists.com >nul
copy %2:card.bat .. >nul
copy %2:__insth.bat >nul
rem Copy all the resources over.
__insth %1 %2
:NoSpace
rem echo "There is not enough space on %1 to install Christmas Card!"
rem echo "250 kilobytes of disk space are necessary."
rem pause
rem goto Exit
:CantCreate
echo "Unable to create directory %1."
pause
goto Exit
:Exit
Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!
This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.
But one thing that puzzles me is the “mtswslnkmcjklsdlsbdmMICROSOFT” string. There is an article about it here. It is definitely worth a read: http://www.os2museum.com/wp/mtswslnk/