That's exactly what I mean. I understand there is no such thing as a 32 
or 16 bit package, per se, but the program inside will be one or the 
other - or a "fat binary" containing both.

On 10/21/2015 11:19 PM, Ulrich Hansen wrote:
> Am 22.10.2015 um 00:19 schrieb Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
>
>> I keep seeing everybody refer to 32-bit packages and FD(N)PKG.
>> I  don’t think using them alone would be keeping with what Jim
>> desires for the OS
> Did you take a look into the packages? If I understand it correctly these are 
> just zips with directories like "appinfo", "progs" or "source". FDNPKG is 
> 32bit, but the packages themselves aren't. Of course it depends what's 
> inside: F.i. the base package "edlin.zip" includes a 32bit and a 16bit 
> version of the program.
>
> See:
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.1/repos/base/
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