Re: [Freedos-devel] When is FreeDOS slow and when fast

2022-10-29 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 2:11 AM Ladislav Lacina wrote: > > In the last time I worked a lot with the Freepasval compiler. > The computer: Pentium 4, SSD PATA disk, 512MB RAM > The task: Compilation of the full Blocek source ("Build all") - 64603 lines > of code using FreePascal 3.2.0 (GUI) >

Re: [Freedos-devel] New version of text editor (and image viewer) Blocek

2022-10-29 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 4:37 AM Ladislav Lacina wrote: > > Hello, few days ago I released the version 1.7 of my text Editor Blocek. I > have already written the announcement the DOS ain't dead forum so some people > from thr DOS community are aware about it, but I place it here too: >

[Freedos-devel] GPT disk detection in FreeDOS kernel

2022-10-29 Thread tom ehlert
to make myself a better mailing list citizen, I created a new topic for this different issue ;) I have INITDISK.C that will detect and mount GPT partitions if available. FAT partitions on GPT disks are fully 'normal' drives. to be discussed, and I have no strong opinion here: shall FreeDOS

Re: [Freedos-devel] The FreeDOS Kernel as downloadable from GITHUB no longer works

2022-10-29 Thread tom ehlert
Hi all, it seems this case is not as dramatic as it seemed first (to me). to repeat my earlier steps, I downloaded and installed kernel-master.zip and country.zip; edited config.bat to COMPILER=OWWIN, compiled and the resulting kernel.sys booted as it should. BUT: when I edited config.c, and

Re: [Freedos-devel] New version of text editor (and image viewer) Blocek

2022-10-29 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, 6:13 AM Eric Auer wrote: > > Hi! > > > Hello, few days ago I released the version 1.7 of my text Editor Blocek. > > Great news, I was already waiting for an announcement here or on Jim's > channels :-) > > > + many improvements in the graphical user interface (GUI) > ... >

[Freedos-devel] When is FreeDOS slow and when fast

2022-10-29 Thread Ladislav Lacina
In the last time I worked a lot with the Freepasval compiler. In the GUI version it shows the compilation time so it is a perfect tool for benchmarking. The results are very interresting. The computer: Pentium 4, SSD PATA disk, 512MB RAM The task: Compilation of the full Blocek source ("Build