Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

Hi, On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 2:19 PM, Abe Mishler wrote: > > I'm interested in learning how games like DOOM (requires 3MB available) > were able to work. I know I know, read the source code. AFAIK, Doom was originally compiled with Watcom using a DOS extender (DOS4G

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

Great tip!!! I'll have to try that! > On Jul 2, 2016, at 6:30 PM, Ulrich Hansen wrote: > > Hi Abe, > >> Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : >> >> except linux can >> mount raw images for native file sharing > > Today I found out: If I

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

Hi Abe, > Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > except linux can > mount raw images for native file sharing Today I found out: If I choose „VHD“ as type for the virtual harddisk in VirtualBox, I am able to mount the VirtualBox image in Windows too. See:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

> On Jul 1, 2016, at 4:17 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Eric Auer wrote: >> >> I think that even 597 kB of low DOS memory is plenty for old DOS programs. > > "597 kb should be enough for anyone." -- Eric Auer, 2016