Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: How to detect if fd #0/#1 are the local console

2004-08-05 Thread Steffen Kaiser
, === **) No sample in the messages list a possibility to detect an ANSI driver on the other end of a COM line. ***) Only the hint about device/stdout/fastput. -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by OSTG. Have you noticed the changes

[Freedos-devel] How to detect if fd #0/#1 are the local console (was Re: [Freedos-devel] BEEP)

2004-08-02 Thread Steffen Kaiser
: ===AUTOEXEC.BAT CTTY NUL %COMSPEC% CON CON === funny, huh? Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by OSTG. Have you noticed the changes on Linux.com, ITManagersJournal and NewsForge in the past few weeks? Now, one more big change

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: Format 0.91r and FreeCOM sound tests

2004-07-30 Thread Steffen Kaiser
= status (see #00496) Cool! So, what's wrong with this one? One can fall back to the timer ticks for XTs, then?? What's this Hunter/16 conflicting with INT-15? Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by OSTG. Have you noticed

to delay() or not delay() (was Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: Re: Re: Kernel 2035/2035a versus FreeCOM)

2004-07-26 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Eric Auer wrote: Hello Eric, easy doing: post the code*) to replace delay() and please document, when and on which PC models, hardware and DOS emulators (oh, and the DOSbox of course) the code won't work. And it's easy doing. *) Preferly to Bugzilla. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

Re: [Freedos-devel] GRC and FreeDOS

2004-07-09 Thread Steffen Kaiser
, I wonder why they use MS IIS while talking about security. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical

Re: [Freedos-devel] GRC and FreeDOS

2004-07-09 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Alain wrote: I believe this is a very typical representation of FreeDOS development. Some people are optimizing it while critical problems (for some people) remain unsolved. Did they filed bug reports? Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: FreeCOM environment

2004-06-30 Thread Steffen Kaiser
to code to load the stub anywhere and, which in turn, loads the worker anywhere, too. Unfortunately I failed til today because of things the RTL relys on. That's why the current development branch and the main branch are way off. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

[Freedos-devel] Re: FreeCOM environment

2004-06-28 Thread Steffen Kaiser
environment (because bug with copying empty env in task.c:ChildEnv() is fixed). Actually: The path had been set there because of an old bug of FreeCOM that choked on a non-existant PATH. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

MUX-AE (Re: [Freedos-devel] ANNOUNCE: FD APPEND 1.0)

2004-06-02 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Eduardo Casino wrote: Hello Eduardo, Steffen Kaiser wrote: intercepted and executed by this hook. FreeCOM supports this mecanism, although in a slightly different (read incompatible) way than COMMAND.COM. what has to be changed in order to make FreeCOM compatible? I got your

Re: [Freedos-devel] ANNOUNCE: FD APPEND 1.0

2004-05-24 Thread Steffen Kaiser
Eduardo, what has to be changed in order to make FreeCOM compatible? Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class

Re: [Freedos-devel] Bug/enhancement development questions

2004-04-28 Thread Steffen Kaiser
it springs to life now and then. I always thought Bart or Tom did enabled it again. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take

Re: [Freedos-devel] Recent Bugzilla entries

2004-04-20 Thread Steffen Kaiser
in the Subject line (FreeCOM or FreeDOS for instance) as I get approx. 100 mails of Spam, Virii or Virii notifications per day into each of my publically published mailboxes. Thanks, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM

Re: [Freedos-devel] Kernel version

2004-04-05 Thread Steffen Kaiser
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Re: [Freedos-devel] Loading HIGH and the commandline in PSP

2004-04-05 Thread Steffen Kaiser
those characters are no valid filename characters, but accepted by MS COMMAND as token delimiters. Eg. you can place ',' and ';' almost anywhere where you can place a space. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux

Re: [Freedos-devel] We're criminals (or at least GPL violators)

2004-03-18 Thread Steffen Kaiser
- what's the problem as long as we make it clear, esp. to new contributors. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo

Re: [Freedos-devel] Don't you think its better to use Msdos file names?

2004-02-24 Thread Steffen Kaiser
as the destdir, and the FreeDOS packages in the next distribution Actually, I would keep the BIN directory for the reasons you mentioned yourself (avoid conflicts installing two DOSes), but offer an options to move (or better hard-link ;-)) the BIN files into compatibly folder. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

Re: [Freedos-devel] compiling Freedos

2004-02-16 Thread Steffen Kaiser
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Re: [Freedos-devel] Executable compression

2004-02-13 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-aPack'er would solve the problem - you then introduce aPack as an archiver, which is entitled to by unarchived by the user. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps Web services

Re: [Freedos-devel] Executable compression

2004-02-13 Thread Steffen Kaiser
partition, it is the doing of the user, not of the distributor. If the distributor ships a Stacker'ed floppy, the matters differ. However, in this case even the FSF people would hopefully go an easy way to see the equalness to archives, like ZIP. Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser

Re: [Freedos-devel] watcom RTL sources

2004-02-13 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Steffen, I found, that for RTL sources also need bld/lib_misc directory. May you prepare (and resend) it too? You will find it here: http://www2.inf.fh-bonn-rhein-sieg.de/~skaise2a/ska/ow/lib_misc.tar.bz2 Bye, -- Steffen Kaiser