Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2

2024-02-27 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2 (fwd)

2024-02-27 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
What is with the off list messages? Ask on list, I will simply share them here anyway. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 19:16:05 + From: Joao Silva To: Karen Lewellen Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2 Hi. Yes. For me i never worked

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2

2024-02-27 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
That is your opinion, from your lived experience. For me, speaking personally, my machines running DOS are for me to work, connect with the outside world, read write and so forth. Its funny, the one thing I almost never do with my computers is play lol. Is it not terrific we can both get our

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2

2024-02-27 Thread Joao Silva via Freedos-user
Hello. Let me stick my nose in... MS-DOS, PC-DOS, FreeDOS today is for thoses who want, need or want to play. My first pc was a 286 IBM, still have it and it's my pride and joy... don't use it since 2004. In my case is for gaming, i asked here about the speaker on laptops and is a no go, no

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2

2024-02-27 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
and that is fine for you...your point? On Tue, 27 Feb 2024, DAMON GRAY wrote: Karen, my hardware choice (old Pentium II) is because the motherboard has an ISA slot that I want for the Gravis Ultrasound sound card. Otherwise, I'd be fine with current generation hardware. On 02/24/2024

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2 (fwd)

2024-02-27 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
Wow, I bow, salute, toast your brilliance here! Clearly you are owning the personal in personal computing with intelligence and skill. Why should someone not using your technology decide what is *modern* for you anyway? While this does not apply to my personal choices, I am so so thrilled

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2

2024-02-27 Thread DAMON GRAY via Freedos-user
Karen, my hardware choice (old Pentium II) is because the motherboard has an ISA slot that I want for the Gravis Ultrasound sound card. Otherwise, I'd be fine with current generation hardware. > On 02/24/2024 12:01 PM PST Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user > wrote: > > > Hi Liam, > I have a

Re: [Freedos-user] "Upgrade" from MS-DOS 6.2.2 (fwd)

2024-02-27 Thread Thomas Cornelius Desi via Freedos-user
Hi Michael, with great interest I was reading your thoughts about DOS. Let me add from my personal experience: The tech gap between DOS (FREEDOS) and WINDOWS/MAC honestly made me going back and forth between those OS options. I tried to make up my mind in the following way: What do I get