Re: [Freedos-devel] Please make the curl package smaller

Hoping it's legal for dev team to spread SSL over the web. The NSA didn't want it exported at one time. Lynx web browser runs more internet compatible with SSL. It may be the same packages as Curl. If on dial-up Networking may want want to change your router's MTU speed , to avoid packet loss.

Re: [Freedos-devel] Packages on the FreeDOS distribution

For documentation/help purposes maybe include that spreadsheet on the cd. One version of DOS had 4 spiralbound books. Ideas: end user documentation, administrator documentation, setup guide, command reference (each command is a program usually), License. maybe hardware setup: joystick, printer, in

Re: [Freedos-devel] Ré : My implication in FreeDOS project

Regarding the official place. some ideas: 1. use something like obs or a webcam,phonecam other - record source code info and put on youtube. 2. maybe have a seperate email address to email source code... 3. google drive/ idrive 4. website with CRC checksum. 5. publish in a book or PDF file...

Re: [Freedos-devel] 16-bit Windows development

error, meant to send to all too: Thank you for clarifying, some civilry, glad to hear it, it's not only about DOS My apologies. I had made another post about other uses for DOS, and glad to learn things and grow. Someone speaking proverbs said the wise person loves correction. Richard. On

Re: [Freedos-devel] 16-bit Windows development

Some people discuss Windows 3.11 development in the vogons forum related to dosbox, dos, old hardware, and gaming. :-) https://www.vogons.org/ Some information about Windows 3.11 and 95 etc. for 30+ years now is: https://www.mdgx.com/ On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:54 PM Kirn Gill via Freedos-devel <

Re: [Freedos-devel] 16-bit Windows development

you could ask microsoft to opensource progman.exe it was dropped from Windows Vista and later. They recently released MSDOS 4.00 under an MIT License and people fixed and updated it to 4.01. https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2024/04/25/open-sourcing-ms-dos-4-0/ On Thu, Aug 8, 2024 at 2:18 PM

Re: [Freedos-devel] 16-bit Windows development

If it was leaked then certain people wouldn't legally approve of it. With a $35 monthly MSDN subscription, you had access to it binary for development purposes. Don't know if still available. With wine you can run windows 3.11 programs on Windows 10 and 11. This group is about DOS. On Mon, Jun

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS wiki is temporary offline

Ideas Maybe using: 1. open library. 2. include portable documentation with betas of freedos 3. wiki info can sometimes be exported to pdf, maybe someone has? 4. privately elect a friend to copy your data to. 5. use a video recorder or obs studio... On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 11:23 PM Jim Hall v

[Freedos-devel] Suggestions Many future DOS Flavors and uses...

I have come up with many uses and flavors ideas for Freedos. I was excited to see in the past that many companies produced different flavours/distros of DOS and am excited for the future of freedos. The following are a few projects that are available by the community: DOSBOX : a virtual DOS syst

Re: [Freedos-devel] prog lang. year for watcom compiler/programming book list?

erested, I may make > the other ones available too. > > > https://www.lulu.com/shop/the-open-watcom-contributors-and-bernd-b%C3%B6ckmann/open-watcom-c-language-reference/paperback/product-vpjwd9.html?page=1&pageSize=4 > > Greetings, Bernd > > > Am 23.05.2024

[Freedos-devel] [FreeDOS-Devel] FOSS Game crobots

https://tpoindex.github.io/crobots/ crobots is now FOSS opensource robot learning game for kids: gplv2 https://tpoindex.github.io/crobots/ from site: Documentation The original manual for CROBOTS is in docs/crobots_manual.html .

[Freedos-devel] prog lang. year for watcom compiler/programming book list?

Greetings: I got my program to compile under watcom 1.9 but it has errors. Not looking for help directly, but good programming documentation. Does anyone have any good free/paid programming books with examples? found: The ANSI C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie (not