BO On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Bart wrote:
BO Some (especially embedded) applications don't use the DOS memory manager
BO but assume all the memory past that given to them by DOS is free for
BO use.
BO ..
BO Obvious reply:
BO Most users don't use Some (especially embedded) applications.
And these can
Hi, I found that a very small way to decompress CPI files would
be using UPX to compress them and then patch the decompression process.
Here is a sketch. I think this should work with both open source and NRV
versions of UPX.
Copy file to 60k sized buffer at X:0x100
If no UPX signature found,
Eric Auer schreef:
Hi, I found that a very small way to decompress CPI files would
be using UPX to compress them and then patch the decompression process.
Here is a sketch. I think this should work with both open source and NRV
versions of UPX.
Same thing as making an EXE non-decompressable by
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Eric Auer wrote:
if you use SWITCHES=/E:value, what will happen if you select
a value which is smaller than the EBDA?
Here's an experiment:
put switches=/e:800 in config.sys
boot FreeDOS, then run MEM (1.6) with /f.
and see for yourself.
PS: I experienced EBDA sizes of
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
Eric Auer schreef:
Hi, I found that a very small way to decompress CPI files would
be using UPX to compress them and then patch the decompression process.
Here is a sketch. I think this should work with both open source and NRV
versions of UPX.
Hi, what kind of hardware (amount of RAM / harddisk space,
CPU speed) do you have? You should read the FreeDOS.org
software - networking list to see what you can do network-
wise with FreeDOS. And of course you can and probably should
use Linux instead of FreeDOS. I think as native networking OS,
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Michael Devore wrote:
While idly browsing FreeDOS sites, I see that Tracker in SourceForge has
development requests going back to 2001. Several requests have since
come to fruition without any notice or follow-ups there. Can (or
should) the Tracker tab be turned off so
Hi,
Anyone willing to translate strings can have a look at
http://fdos.org/ripcord/beta9rc5/addon/strings.zip
for Italian I recommend to start all over, since the italian.lng file is very small, and thus
incomplete.
copy default.lng italian.lng
edit italian.lng (now translate things)
fixstrs
At 09:28 PM 4/27/2004 -0500, I wrote:
That's why I'd like to see the feedback conduit of Bugzilla -- and Tracker if it is
judged worthy of support -- made more attractive to the casual FreeDOS users.
Alright, after talking the talk, I walked the walk by responding to three open
Bugzilla
