Thanks for the clarification! So what you are saying is that you miss: - easier/better supported USB support, at least for mass storage devices - packet drivers for wifi cards
Both these points were already in the list on the wiki, but I made it more specific right now. cheers, Mateusz On 17/05/2015 05:25, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi, > clearly mixing terms, distracted when i wrote..anniversary of my dad's > death today. > I was thinking of two separate features. > Native networking allows the use of USB drives and the like without > drivers for them. > I have this working fine in ms dos using a USB driver I shared here. still > it would be nice to have it more solidly built in. > As for the wireless idea, I do not need many options, just one, with > 802-11 B > working fine by me. I do not want to take access points around with me, > I do not have a smart phone at all. Just > the driver the card and the ability to take my dos laptop into the sort > of settings I know still support that level of connection. Enough for me > to want the option if it can be found. > Hope that is more clear. I respect how you choose to do things, I choose to > do this differently and at a different speed lol. > Karen > > > On Sat, 16 May 2015, Mateusz Viste wrote: > >> On 16/05/2015 21:12, Karen Lewellen wrote: >>> I would love to have native networking so one can run wireless and or >>> Ethernet cards. I do understand some support exists, but last thread >>> indicated that it is a bit dated. >> >> Hi Karen, >> >> I'm not sure I understand what you are meaning exactly by 'native' >> networking. Netwoking in DOS is relying on a packet driver, and then >> it's only a matter of having the right application to do the job. Of >> course it implies you have a packet driver for the specific network >> card. IIRC, there's very little packet driver support for wifi cards >> (and probably not at all when considering anything else than 802.11 B). >> Personally I use a cheap $10 access point that provides me with a >> wifi->ethernet connectivity for my DOS machine. >> >> Anyway, could you please provide more intel on what you are having >> troubles exactly? >> >> cheers, >> Mateusz >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One dashboard for servers and applications across Physical-Virtual-Cloud Widest out-of-the-box monitoring support with 50+ applications Performance metrics, stats and reports that give you Actionable Insights Deep dive visibility with transaction tracing using APM Insight. http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/290420510;117567292;y _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
