On 5/23/2015 7:02 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 5:40 PM, Ralf Quint <freedos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Tried for the last 2 days now and can't neither reach the >> www.openwatcom.org web site nor the nntp server at news.openwatcom.org... >> >> Does anyone know what is going on with that site? > No idea, but I thought I had successfully visited there not long ago. > It's not working now, dunno. > > But what's the problem? It's not like 1.9 disappeared. It's still > mirrored in various places (not to mention iBiblio): > > http://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/openwatcom/ > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/devel/c/openwatcom/1.9/ Well, the source repository, with the latest daily/weekly builds is not accessible, mind you that the 1.9 version is now a few years old... > I just hope that this not the result of the spat with Jiri's Open-Watcom > 2.0 fork... :-\ > No idea what you're referring to. I haven't kept up literally at all. > I'm not subscribed to the newsgroups. Well, too bad, after all, you all are always referring to OW as the "go to" compiler for FreeDOS... > I don't know if funding is an issue or not, but Sybase basically got > sold to SAP AG a few years ago, and their former longtime CEO now > heads up Blackberry. > > Like Dennis said, there's an OW fork available on SourceForge, which > does have 2.0-pre binaries (even for DOS), that was updated last > month. > That's the problem, going by all the discussions that have been going on, it is not clear/certain that Jiri's fork is a proper working version, at least as far as (Free)DOS as a target is concerned...
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