>> there's one possible solution to this, and I seem to remember >> that at some time some variant of (MS/DR/NOVELL/...)DOS had the following >> solution: >> >> look at first few instructions in program (or typical header >> values etc.) >> if this looks like a brain dead old exepacker, relocate it above >> 64K; i.e. do an automatic LOADFIX.
> I would appreciate a FreeCOM patch :-). FreeCOM is not expected to understand .EXE formats, and other programs can start programs, too. but if that would be implemented in freecom first (much easier debugging), this might be a good start Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards, Tom Ehlert +49-241-79886 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel