Re: [Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-24 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 4:48 AM Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user wrote: > > Finally, the primary installer currently uses grep (requires 386+) to parse > some of the package lists. DJGPP grep? Why not Xgrep? It's not as overpowered, but it works well and is 8086-friendly. (N.

[Freedos-user] USB serial & DOSBox

2023-07-24 Thread Bryan Kilgallin via Freedos-user
POLAR software fails to detect data! Please advise. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Bryan Kilgallin via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-24 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
yes, it has an ethernet port..USB ones as well. On Mon, 24 Jul 2023, Ralf Quint via Freedos-user wrote: On 7/24/2023 6:06 PM, Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user wrote: Hi folks, Too many layers in the process for me to try the install. That and the thinkpad, which is a thinkpad 600x

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-24 Thread Ralf Quint via Freedos-user
On 7/24/2023 6:06 PM, Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user wrote: Hi folks, Too many layers in the process for me to try the install. That and the thinkpad, which is a thinkpad 600x is not in condition for the work it seems. I do wonder though if the freedos networking options would have functioned

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
current DOS setup. That is just me though, Karen On Mon, 24 Jul 2023, Daniel Essin via Freedos-user wrote: Hello, I'm following this list and find it very interesting. I found it when I was trying to prepare myself to help a friend whose business in built around a DOS app. It's clear

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-24 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Nicholas Bernhard via Freedos-user
A T43 running FreeDOS sounds like a good writing machine. On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 11:53:50PM +0100, John Vella via Freedos-user wrote: > I've installed freedos because I'm writing my second novel, but I'm easily > distracted, so I wanted a machine with a decent word processor, > (Wo

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 3:47 PM Daniel Essin via Freedos-user wrote: > > What are others using freedos for: business, curiosity, running retro > games and apps for fun, to avoid total dependence on the evil empire, or > something else? Evil empire? "Which one??"

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
. It also means I get to give my IBM Thinkpad T43 a second life, which is nice.  On Mon, 24 Jul 2023, 22:47 Christopher Evans via Freedos-user, < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Well, I installed dosemu on my Linux machine, so I could run older dos > games like doom

Re: [Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-24 Thread Nicholas Bernhard via Freedos-user
I had FreeDOS running on a ThinkPad 701C, which used a 486 CPU. NJB On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 04:31:40PM -0500, Jim Hall via Freedos-user wrote: > On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 5:14 PM Rahim Fakir via Freedos-user > wrote: > > > > Whats The main Diference between freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Christopher Evans via Freedos-user
Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 3:46 PM Daniel Essin via Freedos-user > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm following this list and find it very interesting. I found it when I > > was trying to prepare mysel

Re: [Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-24 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-user
On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 5:14 PM Rahim Fakir via Freedos-user wrote: > > Whats The main Diference between freedos and dos. > Which os The best, dos freedos runs a 486? As Bryan said, FreeDOS is a more modern version of DOS. Also, FreeDOS is open source software. Very early versions

Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-user
On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 3:46 PM Daniel Essin via Freedos-user wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm following this list and find it very interesting. I found it when I > was trying to prepare myself to help a friend whose business in built > around a DOS app. It's clear that many/mos

[Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Daniel Essin via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-24 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-user
2 bits" FreeDOS does this by default. Tom ___________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-24 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-user
y 2TB. FreeDOS doesn't support sectorsizes other then 512, so anything up to 2TB should be supported. Tom ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-24 Thread Ralf Quint via Freedos-user
On 7/23/2023 1:50 PM, Rugxulo via Freedos-user wrote: The alleged 4 GB file size doesn't work on some OSes (FreeDOS, Windows NT?), only on old Win9x. So you're only guaranteed 2 GB individual file sizes, universally. Wrong. You can use files of up to 4GB size on any Windows version

Re: [Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-24 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
the packages that may requiring a 386. Everything else in this message only applies to the Floppy Edition and it’s installer. > On Jul 23, 2023, at 4:47 PM, Eric Auer via Freedos-user > wrote: > >  > Hi! > >> The CPU detection utility used by the installer

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-23 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
I've decided that it's probably easier to just boot from the usb stick, and then I can use the hard drive for something else. On Sun, 23 Jul 2023, 21:53 Rugxulo via Freedos-user, < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:44 AM John Vella v

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-23 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:44 AM John Vella via Freedos-user wrote: > > Thanks for the quick reply, Ralf. I have a work around, which did the trick. > I just created four partitions, each less than 32gb on the stick, and freedos > is happy with that. Assuming your FreeDOS kern

Re: [Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-23 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-user
the users with actual 286 or older CPU or emulators from getting an un-usable install due to overly optimistic automated overrides. Regards, Eric _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed On A Logical Slice? The Answer Remains Unknown

2023-07-23 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-user
manual trickery. Long story short, you could try the virtual boot floppy method and I recommend that your DOS drive is FAT, but I think a LOGICAL FAT partition could be good enough AFTER you boot from virtual floppy. Regards, Eric ___ Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-22 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
distraction-free writing machine will be finished! Oh yeah, and I have to uninstall the games. :-) On Sat, 22 Jul 2023, 03:23 Ralf Quint via Freedos-user, < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On 7/21/2023 2:01 PM, John Vella via Freedos-user wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I

Re: [Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-21 Thread Ralf Quint via Freedos-user
On 7/21/2023 2:01 PM, John Vella via Freedos-user wrote: Hi, I installed freedos on my IBM Thinkpad T43 and I installed a usb driver, which works. Sort of. I can access a 2gb usb stick, which is formatted to FAT32, and that's great, but I want to use a different stick. This is where

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed On A Logical Slice? The Answer Remains Unknown

2023-07-21 Thread Ralf Quint via Freedos-user
On 7/21/2023 1:51 PM, Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user wrote: Esteemed Colleagues: A little bit less formal might be more appropriate... slice, Microsoft Windows was still able to boot, and then I recreated the third primary slice, and I installed FreeDOS onto it. I had to change its 8-bit

[Freedos-user] Accessing usb stick from freedos.

2023-07-21 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
in case one of you wonderful people can save me some donkey work. Thanks in advance for your help. John. ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed On A Logical Slice? The Answer Remains Unknown

2023-07-21 Thread Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-21 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
I have an IBM Thinkpad T43 and also either an R40 or R60, (I'd have to go upstairs and check) so if your laptop is either one of those, let me know and I'll try an install. On Fri, 21 Jul 2023 at 03:18, tom ehlert via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > I ha

Re: [Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-20 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
Hi, > On Jul 20, 2023, at 5:47 PM, Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user > wrote: > > Hi folks, > did the obvious and visited the readme for the download section of freedos. > While there is indeed a floppy only install, I understand one should over > ride the 286 ass

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-20 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-user
> I have it myself already, unless there has been a update, but wanted to ask. please explain this. Tom ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-20 Thread Bryan Kilgallin via Freedos-user
Hi Rahim: Whats The main Diference between freedos and dos. FreeDOS is more modernised, with extended functions. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net

[Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-20 Thread Rahim Fakir via Freedos-user
Whats The main Diference between freedos and dos. Which os The best, dos freedos runs a 486? ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-20 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-20 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-19 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
saving items to floppy, are you considering a hard drive install or booting from floppy only? On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 12:46???PM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: meaning that packet drivers are included in packages, or that I will need to hunt them

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Louis Santillan via Freedos-user
, are you considering a hard drive install or booting from floppy only? On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 12:46 PM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > meaning that packet drivers are included in packages, or that I will need > to hunt them? > also, is the

Re: [Freedos-user] gitlab change notifications lack commit messages

2023-07-18 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
Hi Eric, > On Jul 18, 2023, at 3:31 PM, Eric Auer via Freedos-user > wrote: > >  > Hi! > > Today I have gotten more than 60 notifications about packet updates, > NONE of which mentioned why the affected package got updated. First, sorry about all the notification m

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
meaning that packet drivers are included in packages, or that I will need to hunt them? also, is there a install copy that lets me save items to floppies? On Tue, 18 Jul 2023, Rugxulo via Freedos-user wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 3:56 PM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user wrote

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Louis Santillan via Freedos-user
Correct and it would help to know which machine you are choosing. On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 11:02 AM Rugxulo via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 3:56 PM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user > wrote: > > > > M

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 3:56 PM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user wrote: > > My goal is supporting the built in Ethernet infrastructure on the > thinkpad. > My understanding, perhaps incorrect, is that freedos has networking > infrastructure in the system itself? No, FreeDO

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
a Thinkpad has a DOS compatible Ethernet card. I would verify. On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 10:08???AM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: Hi folks, Due to some layered power issues in my new apartment, I am considering installing Freedos onto a

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Louis Santillan via Freedos-user
Depends on the vintage of Thinkpad, but I wouldn't just assume a Thinkpad has a DOS compatible Ethernet card. I would verify. On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 10:08 AM Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hi folks, > Due to some layered power issu

[Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-18 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
setup. Meaning I will not need to find a different Ethernet card for this. Am I correct? Thanks, Karen ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] gitlab change notifications lack commit messages

2023-07-18 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-user
/v6.00a/unzip-v6.00a.tar.bz2 - Download tar: https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/archiver/unzip/-/archive/v6.00a/unzip-v6.00a.tar Release notes: Created using the release-cli (the linked release website does not provide ANY details either) ___ Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-17 Thread Liam Proven via Freedos-user
On Sun, 16 Jul 2023 at 15:23, Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user wrote: > Microsoft Windows is installed on three primary > partitions, because that is what Windows does, and every other > operating system on this computer must find a home for itself within > the logical partition

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-16 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
> On Jul 16, 2023, at 10:21 AM, Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user > wrote: > [..] > If the answer to the first question is Yes, then I can continue this > narrative, otherwise the remainder of this posting is moot. I copied > FD13FULL.img to a USB stick, stuck it into t

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-16 Thread Felix Miata via Freedos-user
based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-16 Thread C. Masloch via Freedos-user
Hi, On at 2023-07-16 09:21 -0500, Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user wrote: Esteemed Colleagues: I have a computer, with an MBR-partitioned disk, that is configured to perform Legacy boot. Microsoft Windows is installed on three primary partitions, because that is what Windows does, and every

Re: [Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-16 Thread Bryan Kilgallin via Freedos-user
procedure scares me. Back up! "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur" Not profound, just pompous! -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge

[Freedos-user] Can FreeDOS Be Installed By Means Of UNIX Commands?

2023-07-16 Thread Jay F. Shachter via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] Confusing details about SET and redirection in FreeCOM

2023-06-29 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-user
_top25_list.html Regards and happy anniversary, Eric _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Unicode and codepages in apps already bundled with FreeDOS?

2023-06-24 Thread Mateusz Viste via Freedos-user
On 24/06/2023 02:18, Michael Brutman via Freedos-user wrote: A centralized mapping would be nice, but then you will run into the question of how strict you want the code to be. In an ideal world, one could imagine a new nlsfunc service that answers with a best effort match from the local

Re: [Freedos-user] Unicode and codepages in apps already bundled with FreeDOS?

2023-06-23 Thread Michael Brutman via Freedos-user
to humans and not full of "tofu" characters. A strict mapping can be shared but a loose mapping is probably best application specific. -Mike _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/list

Re: [Freedos-user] Unicode and codepages in apps already bundled with FreeDOS?

2023-06-23 Thread Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. via Freedos-user
" UTF-8 support, in the sense that the human writer can create original content in utf-8, and then ambpack is able to translate it to a codepage back and forth using mappings generated by utf8tocp. Mateusz _______ Freedos-user mailing list Fr

[Freedos-user] Annoying bounce messages (list admin stuff)

2023-06-23 Thread Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. via Freedos-user
Thanks to Mateusz for pointing out a mail list setting that we think will stop the annoying bounce messages. When you send an email to the email list, you might get a bounce message. This is because of a change at Gmail where they are now more strict about SPF. I made the change on freedos-user

[Freedos-user] Unicode and codepages in apps already bundled with FreeDOS?

2023-06-22 Thread Eric Auer
r codepage. _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] EtherDFS ver 0.8.3

2023-06-22 Thread Mateusz Viste
from sourceforge. Mateusz ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Confusing details about SET and redirection inFreeC OM

2023-06-22 Thread Bret Johnson
quot;TEST with the contents of Test=8". Bottom line is that FreeDOS (at least version 1.2) doesn't work the same way as MS-DOS, but I'm not 100% sure which way is "buggier". ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Confusing details about SET and redirection inFreeCOM

2023-06-22 Thread Daniel Essin via Freedos-user
equals sign in an environment variable would be considered a bug or > a feature, but I would classify it as a bug, and I don't remember > specifically how MS-DOS handles it. > > > _______ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sou

Re: [Freedos-user] Confusing details about SET and redirection in Free COM

2023-06-22 Thread Bret Johnson
to duplicate the bugs. I don't know if allowing an equals sign in an environment variable would be considered a bug or a feature, but I would classify it as a bug, and I don't remember specifically how MS-DOS handles it. _______ Freedos-user mai

[Freedos-user] Confusing details about SET and redirection in FreeCOM

2023-06-21 Thread Eric Auer
Aug 28 2006 00:32:15] DOS Version 6.22 FreeDOS kernel build 2038 [version May 16, 2009 compiled May 16 2009] ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS code page Unicode compatibility

2023-06-13 Thread Ralf Quint
to be added into one of the code pages, if there doesn't already a standard exist (I never had to deal with Hungarian localization, so I am not certain what all would be required here) Ralf ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.3 startuup problem

2023-06-13 Thread Jim Hall
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 1:15 AM Bob Yates via Freedos-user wrote: > > Using menu option 1, 2, or 3 the process stops with message JemmEx v5.79 > [02/02/20]. > > Options 4 and 5 work. > > Could the Shellhigh command be the problem? > There's not much info to go on ba

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS code page Unicode compatibility

2023-06-13 Thread Jose Senna
table? ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS code page Unicode compatibility

2023-06-13 Thread Ralf Quint
to the issue at large) as (Free)DOS doesn't use Unicode in any form, shape or color, unless a specific, graphics enabled application is handling this by itself... Ralf ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS code page Unicode compatibility

2023-06-13 Thread EdzUp
e to ask the community's opinion and possible endorsements to get > the UTC to accept the symbol, which is also needed for porting other DOS > software from Hungary (some still in productive non-hobby use, e.g. > point-of-sale systems). > > Thanks, > Vacek > ___

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS code page Unicode compatibility

2023-06-12 Thread Vacek Nules
d possible endorsements to get the UTC to accept the symbol, which is also needed for porting other DOS software from Hungary (some still in productive non-hobby use, e.g. point-of-sale systems). Thanks, Vacek _______ Freedos-user mailing list Fr

[Freedos-user] FD 1.3 startuup problem

2023-06-11 Thread Bob Yates via Freedos-user
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Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-10 Thread Christopher Evans
will gladly supply any requested files. thanks in > > advance. > > > > _______ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > _

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Jim Hall
packages we include, and consider dropping some unneeded packages. I’ve tried to start those conversations since the 1.3 release, but maybe I should try again.* _______________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Jim Erickson
e in any case a > rather specialized use case, so without any of that info, it is pretty > much impossible to help you... > > > Ralf > > > > > _______ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Ralf Quint
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Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Ralf Quint
On 6/9/2023 4:13 PM, Jim Hall wrote: *General note: If you ask for help with a program, don't assume others know what it is. Include a URL or some other indication of where to find it. +1 Ralf ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Jim Erickson
th a program, don't assume others > know what it is. Include a URL or some other indication of where to > find it. > > Jim > > > _______ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Jim Hall
t it is. Include a URL or some other indication of where to find it. Jim _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Ralf Quint
g. will gladly supply any requested files. thanks in advance. _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

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2023-06-09 Thread Jim Erickson
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[Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-09 Thread Jim Erickson
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3-RC3 News!

2023-06-07 Thread Aitor Santamaría
it requires a test, but my answer was based on two facts: (1) The G- compiler directive (2) The fact that originally, it was based on int15h (as mkeyb), but I wrote the /9 code, to precisely emulate the call of int9h => int 15h. Sadly, my XT 8088 ceased to work time ago :( Aitor _

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3-RC3 News!

2023-06-07 Thread Ralf Quint
ell, to be fair, the differences between the US and UK keyboard layout have pretty much nothing really to do with the language itself... ;-) Ralf ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/li

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3-RC3 News!

2023-06-07 Thread Liam Proven
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3-RC3 News!

2023-06-07 Thread jerome
and keyboard user, I neither use nor possess knowledge on using various NLS support programs like KEYB. So if there is support for hardware older than a 286 or options that provide compatibility, I would not know they exist. :-) Jerome > > Aitor > ______

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3-RC3 News!

2023-06-06 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello Jerome, On Mon, 25 May 2020 at 13:26, Jerome Shidel wrote: > > Why keyb need a 286, it’s a keyboard mapper? > It does not: KEYB /9 should work on 8088 class machines. Aitor _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-03 Thread Karen Lewellen
with onboard chip work for networking, along with my required serial port I may be in fine stead indeed. Kare On Sat, 3 Jun 2023, Omar Yabar via Freedos-user wrote: Hello Karen, turning back to your original question, there is a plenty of network chips freedos friendly, in order to know what

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-03 Thread Omar Yabar via Freedos-user
p specific hardware can freedos access for accessing the Internet? Thanks, Karen _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user _____

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-03 Thread Karen Lewellen
, nothing serious. -Ben ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-03 Thread Karen Lewellen
Others are better with links then myself. If someone does not provide it, may I suggest searching for the term updated ssh for dos? Should bring up the package. Sorry, Kare On Fri, 2 Jun 2023, tauro via Freedos-user wrote: That's great news! Where can it be found? Would you please share

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-03 Thread Dan Schmidt
Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > That's great news! > Where can it be found? > Would you please share a link to it? > > Thank you > > Tauro > > On 2/6/23 21:10, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Yes, actually. > > someone updated sshdo

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread Ben Collver
for the laptop's built-in WIFI and i can use the live CD to do a quick download and save it to disk. Just for fun, nothing serious. -Ben ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread tauro via Freedos-user
Freedos-user wrote: Since you're talking about the internet, considering one is successful setting up the NIC, Is there a fully working/updated SSH client for DOS? With support for current ciphers, MACs and kex algorithms? Tauro ___ Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
Yes, actually. someone updated sshdos so that it can support more current dh keys and so forth. Using it as I write in fact. On Fri, 2 Jun 2023, tauro via Freedos-user wrote: Since you're talking about the internet, considering one is successful setting up the NIC, Is there a fully

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
ards could   use Freedos and network, has this changed? If so, what  laptop specific hardware can freedos access for accessing the Internet? Thanks, Karen _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread tauro via Freedos-user
Since you're talking about the internet, considering one is successful setting up the NIC, Is there a fully working/updated SSH client for DOS? With support for current ciphers, MACs and kex algorithms? Tauro ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread Michał Dec
e Internet? Thanks, Karen _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge

[Freedos-user] Freedos, laptops, and the internet?

2023-06-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
such a machine. Its been a long time, but previously only a handful of cards could use Freedos and network, has this changed? If so, what laptop specific hardware can freedos access for accessing the Internet? Thanks, Karen ___ Freedos-user mailing list

[Freedos-user] what I should include on a DOs rescue floppy?

2023-06-01 Thread Karen Lewellen
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Re: [Freedos-user] Doshexed

2023-05-31 Thread Jim Hall
rland C 3.1 ** v1.0c FEB - 12 - 2013 Added dosmem free check, wont load if document ** is greater than ramavail. ** v1.0e FEB - 13 - 2013 Added loadcolorcfg() as per request from freedos-user ** list. *

Re: [Freedos-user] Doshexed

2023-05-31 Thread Christopher Evans
> > What are the changes in 1.13g? I downloaded it, but I don't see a file > that contains a list of changes. > > > _______ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/

Re: [Freedos-user] Doshexed

2023-05-31 Thread Jim Hall
gt; Thanks for sharing this! What are the changes in 1.13g? I downloaded it, but I don't see a file that contains a list of changes. _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

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