Re: [Freedos-devel] Welcome to FreeDOS n.n

Hi, On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 5:38 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > > I was thinking of pulling the “autoexec & config loaded", "Welcome to FreeDOS” > and "type help” messages out of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file and placing them in a > %DOSDIR%\BIN\WELCOME.BAT file with the language

Re: [Freedos-devel] V8Power Tools install?

Hi, On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 5:22 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > > At present, V8Power tools (package) installs it’s executables to the > %DOSDIR%\V8POWER directory. > > Do you think that they would be better suited to be installed in the > %DOSDIR%\BIN directory. > >

Re: [Freedos-devel] Welcome to FreeDOS n.n

Hi, Why is there a welcome anyway? MS-DOS (and PC-DOS for that matter) just booted, loaded drivers and dropped you to a command prompt. Microsoft (or IBM) never welcomed you to anything. If you wanted a welcome, check out that nice 3-ring binder with the DOS reference pages (I go way back to

[Freedos-devel] V8Power Tools install?

At present, V8Power tools (package) installs it’s executables to the %DOSDIR%\V8POWER directory. Do you think that they would be better suited to be installed in the %DOSDIR%\BIN directory. Remember, these are batch file enhancement utilities and must be able to be found by any batch file

[Freedos-devel] Welcome to FreeDOS n.n

Hello again, I was thinking of pulling the “autoexec & config loaded", "Welcome to FreeDOS” and "type help” messages out of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file and placing them in a %DOSDIR%\BIN\WELCOME.BAT file with the language translation files in %DOSDIR%\NLS\WELCOME.%LANG%. Also, installing them via a