Re: [Freedos-user] questions about installing FreeDOS on real hardware

2024-05-01 Thread Dan Schmidt via Freedos-user
I use a disk image, boot that from Grub and simply run/save stuff on a local Fat32 partition. I also boot Windows (rarely) which, ironically, wants to "fix" the fat partition that Linux and FreeDos are just fine with. (Which fix breaks things terribly) On Sun, Apr 28, 2024 at 3:58 AM Norby

[Freedos-user] One use case for FreeDos

2024-01-27 Thread Dan Schmidt via Freedos-user
Now, that's an interesting use for a Dos/FreeDos retro computer: https://www.theverge.com/2014/5/14/5716232/george-r-r-martin-uses-dos-wordstar-to-write How many computers destined for the landfill still have perfectly good screens and keyboards? (Recalling those heavy, grey, indestructible PS2