Hello!
What is LIDOS?
(Couldn't find any reference on the Internet)
Aitor
On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 at 17:08, Alain Mouette <ala...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Due to zero interest in the VM with Linux+FreeDOS that I uploaded, it is
> unprobable that LIDOS will get much work done...
>
> Remember that for FreeDOS, picoTCP is all about applications, so nothing
> needs to be done and should work out of the box in that VM
>
> And anyway, I don't know how to run a DOS graphic program using Lidux
> hardware drivers. This is a real show stopper :(
> If anyone knows how to do that, things may get interesting...
>
> Alain
>
>
>
> On 20-11-2015 11:34, Geraldo Netto wrote:
> > Once again my overflow of gratitude:
> >
> > while (1) {
> > Mateusz++;
> > }
> >
> > Alain, maybe we could update LIDOS with Mateusz picoTCP
> >
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> >
> > Geraldo Netto
> > Sapere Aude => Non dvcor, dvco
> > http://exdev.sf.net/
> >
> >
> > On 19 November 2015 at 17:00, Mateusz Viste <mate...@viste.fr> wrote:
> >> Hello group,
> >>
> >> I write this message to share a little news about what I was doing in my
> >> spare time these last two months: porting picoTCP to DOS.
> >>
> >> picoTCP is a modern, dual-stack, open-source TCP/IP stack. It has been
> >> created by the good people at Intelligent Systems (Altran), primarily as
> >> a stack designed for embedded computing (hence hardware with very
> >> limited horse power). It is backed by a well established corporation and
> >> it's actively maintained.
> >>
> >> I played with the stack for some times now, and ended up building an
> >> entire DOS compatibility layer around it. A few patches were required to
> >> the stack, a few days of development, many hours of debugging - but here
> >> it is - the first public release of picoTCP for DOS!
> >>
> >> http://picotcp4dos.sourceforge.net
> >>
> >> The project contains three major parts:
> >>
> >> - ipcfg: a little tool that allows to configure networking on your DOS
> >> machine (IP, DNS, etc). No, it's not a text file - I wanted to avoid the
> >> complexity of parsing a text file, and opted for a binary configuration
> >> file that is manipulated via ipcfg. It's much more flexible that a text
> >> config file, while being much easier/faster to load at runtime.
> >>
> >> - ping: no need to explain, I guess... my ping tool for DOS, based on
> >> picoTCP - crucial when it comes to testing your networking
> >>
> >> - an OpenWatcom library package (openwatcom, large memory model) - this
> >> is for the fellow developers that would like to use the DOS version of
> >> picoTCP inside their network-enabled, 16-bit DOS programs. I integrated
> >> a packet driver schim, a DOS-compatible timer, as well as the whole IP
> >> configuration logic, so it is now a simple (2 functions!) public API
> >> that allows to load picoTCP, use it, and unload it.
> >>
> >>
> >> *** Short how-to ***
> >>
> >> 1. Download picotcp4dos and unzip it on your drive
> >> 2. Set the location where the config file will be stored, for example:
> >> SET PICOTCP=C:\PICOTCP.DAT
> >> 3. Bind picoTCP to the interrupt vector of your packet driver, example:
> >> ipcfg int 60
> >> 4. Configure your IP settings using ipcfg, or use DHCP (ipcfg dhcp)
> >>
> >> enjoy!
> >>
> >> Mateusz
> >>
> >>
> >>
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