On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:57:59 -0400, dmccunney wrote: > I have to ask. How many folks *have* platforms now it *wouldn't* run > on? I suspect the number is *very* small.
Surely, yes. Still, a 700% memory increase for a 10% performance boost just doesn't feel right. I wrote bsum to cover an extreme case - in such context I prefer keeping the memory footprint as small as possible. > Most folks now are trying to get FreeDOS to boot native on a machine > rather larger and more powerful than the machines DOS was used on, or > running it in a VM I'd say that for these machines bsum is irrelevant - they are much better off using md5 or anything else. Mateusz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
