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--f403045e2abee98feb05450f1134 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi, On Jan 1, 2017 3:16 PM, <userbeit...@abwesend.de> wrote: > > I don't really expect help here. It is just a message to get the > understand for why I cannot load FreeDOS onto a floppy at > this time. This may not be quite what you meant, but ... AFAIK, many modern OSes can't use USB floppies by default (unlike FreeDOS) because they don't use the BIOS. Of course, I'd be surprised if Linux couldn't, but who knows. I vaguely remember hearing that Minix 3 couldn't, but Haiku allegedly can because some developer needed it and implemented it. Just FYI. > Happy 2017! Ditto. --f403045e2abee98feb05450f1134 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 <p>Hi,</p> <p>On Jan 1, 2017 3:16 PM, <<a href="mailto:userbeit...@abwesend.de";>userbeit...@abwesend.de</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > I don't really expect help here. It is just a message to get the<br> > understand for why I cannot load FreeDOS onto a floppy at<br> > this time.</p> <p>This may not be quite what you meant, but ... AFAIK, many modern OSes can't use USB floppies by default (unlike FreeDOS) because they don't use the BIOS.</p> <p>Of course, I'd be surprised if Linux couldn't, but who knows. I vaguely remember hearing that Minix 3 couldn't, but Haiku allegedly can because some developer needed it and implemented it.</p> <p>Just FYI.</p> <p>> Happy 2017!</p> <p>Ditto.</p> --f403045e2abee98feb05450f1134-- --===============2494690621660655063== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot --===============2494690621660655063== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user --===============2494690621660655063==-- --- Internet Rex 2.29 * Origin: capcity2.synchro.net - 502/875-8938 (1:2320/105.99) --- * BgNet 1.0b12 = CCO * KY/US * 502/875-8938 * capcity2.synchro.net --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux ListGate 1.3 * Capitol City Online - Frankfort, KY - telnet://capitolcityonline.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
