Hi Bernd, On 2011.12.18 23:20, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > I've recently learned about your Rufus program from the Reboot.pro > forums, it seems quite interesting indeed. Would likely be a nice > addition from ReactOS (which you made use of already) but as that's GPL2 > while your program is GPL3 that won't be possible I guess.
For having personally been confronted to the shortcomings that the GPLv3 license aims to address, I tend to prefer it a lot more than GPLv2. Plus I am also lifting some GPLv3 code in the current app (but not much). Still, I'm open to discussions. Also thanks for the tip about reboot.pro. >> PS: is there a reason why one must have an AUTOEXEC.BAT present, even a >> blank one, to avoid the prompts for date&time in FreeCOM? What is the >> purpose of mandatory prompting for those? > > Remove your CMOS battery and you'll see. Basicly, ancient machines often > had no battery and yet needed to have a time and date set. I guess > FreeDOS follows MSDOS design in this aspect. I guess that makes sense. Again, not an issue in any way for me, just was curious about the rationale. Regards, /Pete ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training event for developers. It will provide a great way to learn Windows Azure and what it provides. You can attend the event by watching it streamed LIVE online. Learn more at http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-windowsazure _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
