true true it should be debloated (performance wise) a bit
On Mon, 2025-02-17 at 11:41 -0800, Ralf Quint via Freedos-devel wrote: > On 2/17/2025 10:23 AM, Louis Santillan via Freedos-devel wrote: > > I'm going to make a potentially controversial proposal. I think we > > need to replace FreeDOS Edit (until it is improved) with SvarDOS > > Edit > > (sved). > > > > It works extremely well on 8088s (my Homebrew 8088 XT clone) and a > > slow 386 16MHz (Dell 316SX). In contrast FreeDOS Edit is almost > > unusable on a V40 (V20/8088 clone in the HB8088) and just usable on > > the 386 Dell. > > > > It's also a very small 6KB on disk and can edit files bigger than > > 64KB > > on a machine with at least 256KB free. > > > > http://svardos.org/sved/ > I would be against this. At least I would need to do some testing > late > today. One big drawback of SVED is that it doesn't handle blocks of > text, at least according to the description, coy/cut&paste work only > on > single lines. > > FreeDOS Edit, even though it is a bit on the big side, at least > works > more like MSEDIT, which some people might expect... > > > Ralf > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel -- founder of yellow rose group 💛️ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
