Re: [Freedos-user] Atomiks - retro remake of Atomix (Win32 versions works under DOS w/ HXRT + HXGUI)

2013-05-06 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Rugxulo [mailto:rugx...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 3:14 PM To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Atomiks - retro remake of Atomix (Win32 versions works under DOS w/ HXRT + HXGUI) ... A quick

Re: [Freedos-user] if not exist? / Garbo's TSBAT

2013-02-15 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Rugxulo [mailto:rugx...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 12:24 AM To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] if not exist? / Garbo's TSBAT Hi, On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 6:40 PM, dmccunney

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available?

2013-01-11 Thread David C. Kerber
DOS apps will run under Win7 32-bit, but not 64-bit. -Original Message- From: dmccunney [mailto:dennis.mccun...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:37 AM To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available?

2013-01-10 Thread David C. Kerber
dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 2:36 PM, David C. Kerber dker...@warrenrogersassociates.com wrote: From: dmccunney [mailto:dennis.mccun...@gmail.com] On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: I thought WinME removed the real mode bootup

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available?

2013-01-09 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: dmccunney [mailto:dennis.mccun...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 12:05 PM To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available? On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Rugxulo

Re: [Freedos-user] How do I check a box in FreeDOS during installation?

2012-08-06 Thread David C. Kerber
FYI, the spacebar is also the way you check and uncheck with the keyboard in windows, and I believe Linux as well. -Original Message- From: Geoffrey van Wyk [mailto:geoffrey.van...@bernadine.biz] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 9:22 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-18 Thread David C. Kerber
Pentium definitely came in a 233MHz version, but I thought the 300MHz version was Pentium II only. -Original Message- From: Rugxulo [mailto:rugx...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 12:10 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

Re: [Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS

2012-04-09 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Alex [mailto:alxm...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 3:48 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Marco Achury marcoach...@gmail.com wrote: El 06/04/2012 01:25

Re: [Freedos-user] Modern Uses For FreeDOS

2012-01-26 Thread David C. Kerber
, nor allow access to other low-level calls for testing (video modes, etc). == David C. Kerber Warren Rogers Associates dker...@warrenrogersassociates.com 401-846-4747 x-111 == -Original Message- From: Bob Cochran

Re: [Freedos-user] FTP Server testing needed

2011-09-29 Thread David C. Kerber
A quick test with ws_ftp PRO seems to be fine. -Original Message- From: Michael B. Brutman [mailto:mbbrut...@brutman.com] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:38 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Freedos-user] FTP Server testing needed I have made a large

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeCom: Wrong DIR behavior on empy disks.

2011-08-04 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: dos386 [mailto:dos...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 8:32 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FreeCom: Wrong DIR behavior on empy disks. ... and use AM/PM time, e.g.: Horrible :-( Tue 02 Aug 2011,

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeCom: Wrong DIR behavior on empy disks.

2011-08-04 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: dos386 [mailto:dos...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 9:10 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FreeCom: Wrong DIR behavior on empy disks. 2011-Aug-02 Tue 18:09:06 That one doesn't sort very well either

Re: [Freedos-user] Why I use FreeDOS

2011-06-05 Thread David C. Kerber
I ran my home web server with debian Lenny in 128MB for a long time. Once I added Tomcat and an e-mail server, I had to add more ram, but for just http serving, 128MB was fine. -Original Message- From: Rugxulo [mailto:rugx...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 5:52 PM To:

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic networking abilities

2011-06-02 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Michael C. Robinson [mailto:plu...@robinson-west.com] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:35 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Basic networking abilities On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 04:12 +0200, japhethx gmail wrote: [snip]

Re: [Freedos-user] Word processing

2011-05-06 Thread David C. Kerber
WordPerfect 5.1 was even better, but took a lot more computer power. -Original Message- From: Jim Lemon [mailto:j...@bitwrit.com.au] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 5:06 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Word processing On 05/06/2011 06:43 AM,

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos license

2011-05-05 Thread David C. Kerber
Dell does, so I imagine you would be ok doing so as well. -Original Message- From: Sorin Axente [mailto:sorin.axe...@ager.ro] Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 5:23 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Freedos-user] Freedos license Dear all, I am kind of new

[Freedos-user] Large freedos bootable flash drive

2010-03-11 Thread David C. Kerber
I'm having trouble getting a 16GB flash drive to configure as freedos-based bootable. I have made literally dozens of 2GB and 4GB bootable drives with freedos with FlashBootWizard, but it seems to fail on larger ones, by shrinking the partition down to just over 3GB. The HP flash formatter

Re: [Freedos-user] Booting without hard disk

2009-10-19 Thread David C. Kerber
Floppies are definitely NOT the most reliable DOS boot media. After a year or so of daily use, they will likely become unusable. So unless they keep a ready supply of spares, you're going to have some upset clients. I would go the cd-rom or HD route, because USB drives stick out and are easy

Re: [Freedos-user] Abandonware site...

2009-04-20 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Michael Robinson [mailto:plu...@robinson-west.com] Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 1:48 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Abandonware site... But just to say the last word about this thread: please avoid warez,

Re: [Freedos-user] License or Sale? WAS Abandonware site...

2009-04-20 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Fuzzy Zabriskie [mailto:qwill...@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 2:53 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] License or Sale? WAS Abandonware site... ... Thank you... thats pretty much what I thought.

Re: [Freedos-user] Is Windows 3.1 worth it and wordprocessing?

2009-04-12 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Michael Robinson [mailto:plu...@robinson-west.com] Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 1:54 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Freedos-user] Is Windows 3.1 worth it and wordprocessing? ... Openoffice is nice, but you need a lot of computer to

Re: [Freedos-user] patents - was: LFN in FreeDOS kernel? - was: aimed compatibility?

2009-03-31 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Jim Hall [mailto:jh...@freedos.org] Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:30 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] patents - was: LFN in FreeDOS kernel? - was: aimed compatibility? ... If LFN support were part of the

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos and vmware problem - wattcp.cfg

2009-03-30 Thread David C. Kerber
Ftp? -Original Message- From: cleanzero [mailto:liquidt...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 6:25 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] freedos and vmware problem - wattcp.cfg ... Wow. It was easier than I thought and now I have a network

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on Virtual PC 2007

2009-03-21 Thread David C. Kerber
I'd give pretty long odds that it's unicode. -Original Message- From: Eric Auer [mailto:e.a...@jpberlin.de] Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 8:52 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on Virtual PC 2007 Hi! Line #1 in batchfile

Re: [Freedos-user] Loading old DOS programs under FreeDOS

2009-01-23 Thread David C. Kerber
I second the vote for VP51 (which still works great under Windows XP, BTW), and the later windows (9, 10, etc) versions were quite nice as well. Much easier to format tables and pages than Word, IMO. That's one complaint I have about OO, that it's a Word work-alike, rather than WP. D

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos 1.1

2008-11-24 Thread David C. Kerber
Hi, Eric - -Original Message- From: Eric Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 6:25 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] freedos 1.1 Hi :-) I didn't know you had so much testing needed. I'll Well you can still check

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos 1.1

2008-11-24 Thread David C. Kerber
Hi, Eric - See below... ... [file timestamp issues over network folders] Actually, it is also reproducible with Samba as the server Ah interesting! Do you know if the MSCLIENT (I assume you use that one) is aware of MS DOS 7 / FAT32 / LFN things? I don't know for sure, but I doubt it,

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos 1.1

2008-11-24 Thread David C. Kerber
... The fdisk to be tested is here, as said: version 1.3.1 http://rugxulo.googlepages.com/ Nov 5 addition: http://rugxulo.googlepages.com/FDISK131.zip (no official release, just waiting for testers!) Thanks! Note that you can also do complicated or confusing partitioning to give FDISK

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos 1.1

2008-11-23 Thread David C. Kerber
I didn't know you had so much testing needed. I'll see what I can do with testing some of the small (batch file, etc) stuff you mentioned. I ran into some of them when I was setting up my FD machines several months ago. Do you know if the networked file timestamp issue I brought up a couple

Re: [Freedos-user] Nisa B has sent you a private message

2008-11-21 Thread David C. Kerber
If so, you'll have lots of company on her s**t list! D -Original Message- From: Skyler Orlando [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 7:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Nisa B has sent you a private

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS for Large Scale Storage?

2008-11-16 Thread David C. Kerber
are mixed in with your response, if you wish to address them. David C. Kerber wrote: I'm no authority on it, but my experience with using FreeDOS as a file server was not encouraging. I used the MS networking services that came with WFW 3.11, and it was functional but unacceptably slow

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS for Large Scale Storage?

2008-11-15 Thread David C. Kerber
I'm no authority on it, but my experience with using FreeDOS as a file server was not encouraging. I used the MS networking services that came with WFW 3.11, and it was functional but unacceptably slow. At the time (a few months ago), nobody had a suggestion of a faster set of server

Re: [Freedos-user] Dumb question about 'xcopy'.

2008-11-03 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: kurt godel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 6:04 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Freedos-user] Dumb question about 'xcopy'. Here's a dumb question about the 'xcopy ' command: I have a source directory called

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS-compatible modem dialer

2008-10-31 Thread David C. Kerber
Can the dialing parameters be scripted or pre-set? I would really like this to be fully automatable. -Original Message- From: Marco Antonio Achury Palma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 1:02 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS-compatible modem dialer

2008-10-27 Thread David C. Kerber
Does anybody know of a DOS-compatible modem dialer? I use FreeDOS to do burn-in and acceptance testing of industrial data collection computers, and now I want to be able to test the modem (no, it's not a WinModem; it's a pci modem that looks like a com port). I don't need to actually make a

Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)

2008-10-27 Thread David C. Kerber
You could even put them on the same partition, since freedos can handle FAT32 natively. IIRC, Win98 will set itself up as dual boot if there is already an OS on the partition when it's installed. -Original Message- From: Kurt Godel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October

[Freedos-user] Utility for getting cpu temps?

2008-10-27 Thread David C. Kerber
Does anybody have (or know of) a utility for getting the cpu temperatures under FreeDOS? That's well beyond my programming skills at the moment... Thanks! -- David Kerber Warren Rogers Associates (800)-972-7472 x-111 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freedos-user] Utility for getting cpu temps?

2008-10-27 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Robert Riebisch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 4:06 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Utility for getting cpu temps? David C. Kerber wrote: Does anybody have (or know of) a utility

Re: [Freedos-user] Using freedos to install win

2008-10-20 Thread David C. Kerber
See below... -Original Message- From: Paulo Jorge Matos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 10:05 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Freedos-user] Using freedos to install win Hi all, I have a licensed windows from uni which I need to install

[Freedos-user] Bugzilla bug 1890

2008-10-16 Thread David C. Kerber
Can anybody tell me if bugzilla number 1890 has been fixed, and if so, where I can get the pieces needed to fix it on my installations? This bug is the one about incorrect datestamps on network files when they are written by a freedos network client, and dates from 2005. TIA!

Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor...

2008-10-07 Thread David C. Kerber
Do you have any links to these? D -Original Message- From: Eric Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 5:01 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor... Hi! No, I skim them, checking for the

Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor...

2008-10-07 Thread David C. Kerber
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor... David C. Kerber wrote: Do you have any links to these? Less 418 for DJGPP is available from ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/beta/v2gnu/lss418b.zip. Next time please use Google before asking! :-) Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software

Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor...

2008-10-07 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: Robert Riebisch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:27 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor... David C. Kerber wrote: I normally do, but less didn't seem very

Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor...

2008-10-06 Thread David C. Kerber
, rather than grep'ing them out externally. -Original Message- From: Robert Riebisch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 4:15 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor... David C. Kerber wrote: I've got

Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor...

2008-10-05 Thread David C. Kerber
I've got sustem burnin logs that run about 2MB each, too. D -Original Message- From: Eric Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2008 4:42 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Looking for a word processor... Hi Robert,

[Freedos-user] FD 1.1 bug fix question

2008-09-06 Thread David C. Kerber
I just saw the notice on the FD home page about 1.1 coming out soon. Are there going to be some bug fixes in it as well? I'm specifically concerned about bug # 1890, which refers to the timestamp of files created on a network share (in my case, using the MS Client 3.0). It's not a show

Re: [Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share

2008-09-05 Thread David C. Kerber
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David C. Kerber Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 7:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share Thanks; I'll check my

Re: [Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share

2008-09-04 Thread David C. Kerber
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 3:34 AM To: David C. Kerber Cc: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share Hi David, David C. Kerber schrieb: What version of Net.exe are you using? The one from the client 3.0? I

[Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share

2008-09-03 Thread David C. Kerber
Does anybody have an idea why I might be able to write a new file to a network drive (mapped with ms client), but not be able to turn around and read that same file? Code snippet below. fname = Str( ii ) kill fname f1 = freefile Open fname For binary As #f1

Re: [Freedos-user] Can write but not read network share

2008-09-03 Thread David C. Kerber
I was afraid it would be difficult to repro, because it used to work fine for me as well, and I can't figure out what I did to change it. I've been messing around with my startup and logon scripts in attempt to speed up the testing we need this for, and I don't know exactly when this started