Thanks to everyone for joining the FreeDOS virtual get-together today!
We had a small group (probably because of the holidays) but we had a
great conversation about the new website, asking about kernel updates,
updates to the distribution, and our upcoming 30th anniversary on June
29 2024.
Let's
Hi everyone! Here's the Google Meet URL for today's get-together. I'll
start the meeting in 5 minutes from now:
FreeDOS virtual get-together
Sunday, December 17 · 11:00am – 12:30pm
Time zone: America/Chicago
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/spq-kkvy-bgn
Or dial:
(I'm re-sharing this update from the virtual get-together "followup"
email so others will see it)
We experimented with a few things on the new "test" website at
https://test.freedos.org/
The test website currently shows the classic logo (we were
experimenting with it) but I'll change it back to
(I'm re-sharing this note from my get-together "followup" email so
more people will see it)
We talked again about the test release, and focusing the LiveCD to
something you can boot and run FreeDOS without installing it to a hard
disk, but also having all the "core" packages on it so you can
I'd like to add that it would be good to have the current kernel build
included as the kernel of the interim builds, so that it can be tested.
Perhaps the current kernel can be automatically fetched from the github
actions page [1] or some other place while building the test images?
Bernd
