sorry, but my reply related to fdxms, not himem.exe. and then you have an xms driver for 286
am Donnerstag, 2. November 2023 um 03:28 schrieben Sie: > Sorry, Tom, but this reply is, to use a technical term, pretty shit. > We're talking about FreeDOS, a system that by design was created for > hardware that would lose to our phones these days. If you 'only want > to support 386+' then you can just as well install Dosbox. Either > FreeDOS has the ambition to be what it says on the tin - a Freeware > DOS replacement - in which case it should support all hardware that > the original MS-DOS supported, including pre-386 hardware, or you can > just as well bin the original premise. All in all I think your reply > needlessly confrontational. > Cheers, Hippo. > On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 at 23:13, tom ehlert via Freedos-devel > <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: >> >> >> > is there any supported XMS driver for 286 that FreeDOS provides? himemx >> > dose not support it and the fd286xms driver is old and not supported. >> >> why do you think that software for 30+ years old hardware needs to be >> 'supported'. >> it's the same as last year, and 20 years before. >> And will work for the next few hundred years as well. >> >> Tom >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-devel mailing list >> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel Mit freundlichen Grüßen / with kind regards Tom Ehlert +49-15151898538 _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
