Hello,

2009/6/6 LM <lme...@yahoo.com>:
> I had to run the install CD twice to get FreeDOS installed on the hard drive. 
>  The first time, I tried to pick an image on bootup and the system locked up. 
>  Second time, I left it as default.  I guess I'm not very familiar with the 
> programs that installed with FreeDOS (other than the basic DOS stuff), 
> because I got on and wasn't sure where to get started.  I have a large 
> cabinet full of legacy hardware and software, so I decided perhaps I should 
> go back to the programs on DOS I'm most familiar with just to get going.  My 
> experience was that about half of the ones i tried on FreeDOS worked.

"to pick an image on bootup", what do you mean?

> WordPerfect 6.0 appears to work fine.  Was very happy to see that.  My 
> favorite DOS programming editor (ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/editor/edwin15c.zip) 
> fails and won't run.  Has anyone been able to get edwin working on FreeDOS?

A pitty that garbo seems to be unreachable from here right now, if
someone knows of an alternative download site...

Aitor

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