Re: [Freedos-devel] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-17 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 17-Мар-2005 12:32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tom ehlert) wrote to "Arkady V.Belousov" : te>>> if it crashes, it uses 386 instructions. >> Isn't sy2pac open/free source? te> NO. Then why you yourself can't look at your program (if you not remember its content) and say us which requirements

Re: [Freedos-devel] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-17 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Arkady, >>> the minimal system requirements for the sy2pac sys/exe compressor stub are: te>> that's easy: find a working 286 and test it. te>> if it crashes, it uses 386 instructions. > Isn't sy2pac open/free source? NO. > If yes, then it may be easily studied > (for example, if it wr

Re: [Freedos-devel] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-17 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 16-Мар-2005 15:41 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tom ehlert) wrote to Eric Auer : >> the minimal system requirements for the sy2pac sys/exe compressor stub are: te> that's easy: find a working 286 and test it. te> if it crashes, it uses 386 instructions. Isn't sy2pac open/free source? If yes, then

[Freedos-devel] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-16 Thread Michael Devore
At 11:47 AM 3/16/2005 -0300, Alain wrote: Michael Devore escreveu: I'm not volunteering, but it doesn't sound like fixing FDXMS286 would be terribly difficult. It had to mostly work at one time. Whacking the bell should be trivial, anyway. Just one question? Who would really use it? Put it this

Re: [Freedos-devel] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-15 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 15-Мар-2005 17:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric Auer) wrote to freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net: EA> boot disk. Well, almost universal - if you attempt to load XMS drivers EA> on some 8086, then the exe/sys-packer used for HIMEM will cause a crash, EA> but I think that is acceptable as long as t