Re: [Freedos-user] Concerns about topics on this mailing list...

2009-08-22 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 22-8-2009 5:34, Michael Robinson schreef: DOS predates more than 4 gigabytes of memory on a single computer, yet there has been a LOT of discussion on having Freedos be able to handle that much memory. And Windows (9x) predates FreeDOS largely, your point being? For the times we're in

[Freedos-user] Call for volunteers (Re: Concerns about topics on this mailing list...)

2009-08-22 Thread Pat Villani
Since it seems that there is much interest in producing version 1.1, I'm putting out a call for volunteers. Please reply with what features and/or utilities you will be working on. As project coordinator, I'll publish a list and start communications between activities as necessary. If you would

Re: [Freedos-user] Call for volunteers (Re: Concerns about topics on t his mailing list...)

2009-08-22 Thread Bret Johnson
Since it seems that there is much interest in producing version 1.1, I'm putting out a call for volunteers. Please reply with what features and/or utilities you will be working on. I assume that people will want my USB drivers to be part of the utilities released with version 1.1, even

Re: [Freedos-user] Call for volunteers (Re: Concerns about topics on this mailing list...)

2009-08-22 Thread Pat Villani
Thanks. I'll be around but mainly running errands today. I'll contact you off list to discuss this some more. Pat On 8/22/09, Bret Johnson bretj...@juno.com wrote: Since it seems that there is much interest in producing version 1.1, I'm putting out a call for volunteers. Please reply with

Re: [Freedos-user] OT: Howto debug DOS programs

2009-08-22 Thread the bcpino
Hi Eric! Thanks for your answer! I'd like to write an Intel HDA driver for SCI games (Sierra quests). Ok, they work great under Dosbox, but I still prefer using plain DOS. You could at least use dosemu :-p Much faster :-) I'll try it, but I still want plain DOS. I consider myself

Re: [Freedos-user] R ibm thinkpad 560 and freedos?

2009-08-22 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Karen, Karen Lewellen wrote: it is indeed a 560 series 2640-foe which seems to mean just a 560, there is no additional letter given. I visited the wifi and will hunt for one of these cards then. but I suppose there is a chance that I might not actually find a wireless network where I