Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
From: Gregg Eshelman --===9114683600329317498== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_Part_4041716_965213120.1492638692923" Content-Length: 7789 --=_Part_4041716_965213120.1492638692923 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 11:14:21 -0400, Dale E Sterner wrote: > I see that someone on Ebay is selling an HP mini with a FREEDOS os > installed. All the HP minis that I've seen have wifi & bluetooth built > in. That would mean an 802.11 client to do it.

Re: [Freedos-user] Booting HP & Lenovo

2017-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
From: Karen Lewellen Just tossing out an idea. Have you checked the configurations in the bios? By which i mean the settings set there for all of your hardware? Brand does not a uniform experience make largely because different machines have different configurations if

[Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste Hello, I needed to verify the integrity of a few files after transferring them to/from my 8086 PC the other day. The obvious method for such task is computing a checksum of the file, like MD5, SHA1, etc... However, on an 8086 this may take ages (even

[Freedos-user] Booting HP & Lenovo

2017-05-06 Thread Wayne Dernoncourt
From: Wayne Dernoncourt I've been trying to get FreeDOS to boot an HP desktop & a Lenovo laptop. The HP starts to boot the CD-ROM and the last message on the screen is Init disk and some periods. How can I figure out what is wrong. Note that the same CD boots Dell & Gateway

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, I haven't tried this (yet), but nice work! On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 1:16 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > > I needed to verify the integrity of a few files after transferring them > to/from my 8086 PC the other day. The obvious method for

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner Would you or anyone else know if there is an 802.11 client for dos? Never heard of one but you guys know alot more than I ever will. cheers DS On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 13:36:24 + (UTC) Mateusz Viste writes: > On Mon, 10 Apr

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:56:17 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > It would be interesting to see some benchmark numbers for that (for > various specific tools, 8086, 386, etc). Just for the fun of it, I did some quick measures on my 386SX PC, computing various

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS versions of BACKUP & RESTORE program

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 2:51 PM, J||rg Jenderek wrote: > > i am looking for FreeDOS versions BACKUP & RESTORE program, but i do not > found these programs. Not sure, and honestly I've not used such utils at all (or at least not in

Re: [Freedos-user] Booting HP & Lenovo

2017-05-06 Thread Wayne Dernoncourt
From: Wayne Dernoncourt Well, I'm not sure what BIOS settings are appropriate beyond booting from the CD/DVD. I'll look at the settings tomorrow night. This clown speaks for himself > On Apr 8, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Just

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS versions of BACKUP & RESTORE program

2017-05-06 Thread Jörg Jenderek
From: J||rg Jenderek Hello, i am looking for FreeDOS versions BACKUP & RESTORE program, but i do not found these programs. After hours of searching i found only 2 html documents. The first is "brusrman.htm" in directory dos/restore. It is the manual with usage and

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Ralf Quint
From: Ralf Quint On 4/10/2017 6:36 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:56:17 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: >> It would be interesting to see some benchmark numbers for that (for >> various specific tools, 8086, 386, etc). > Just for the fun of it, I did some quick

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > I installed win 7 on a laptop to see what it could do but not to use it. Where did you get the copy of Win7 you installed? > The laptop doesn't have an internet connection

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 3:58 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > >> I installed win 7 on a laptop to see what it could do but not to use it. >> I installed software

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases (was: Corel dos...)

2017-05-06 Thread Felix Miata
From: Felix Miata dmccunney composed on 2017-04-23 17:52 (UTC-0400): > Versions are frequently skipped when software is released. Remember > Dale said this was *unreleased* software. (I don't recall offhand > whether there was an actual Quattro 5.5 release.) QPro 5.5

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 6:15 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 3:58 PM, dmccunney wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: >> >>> I installed win 7

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 4:17 PM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > With windows if your PC dies and you want to move > to a dupicate and keep running - your out of luck. Not really. Been there, done that. On my old, built-from components

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner I have Qpro 5.6 but haven't used it yet. Still using version 3 The macros are powerful and a lot earier to use than Excel. Version 5.6 is said to have a solver built in like TK solver. One of these days I'll find out. cheers DS On Sat, 22 Apr 2017

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" > I find that your MS dos 7.1 has been doing a little better > than FREEDOS. Jemmex sometimes hangs up. > Corel made great DOS software. I use their Qpro > to do my taxes. I fill in the blanks and it calclates my tax. > cheers > DS I too used Borland

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner With windows if your PC dies and you want to move to a dupicate and keep running - your out of luck. Windows ability to detect small changes is amazing - it just wants to stop. Win 7 is such a pain to deal with I think even DOS could beat it. Every time

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 04:39:35 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > It worked fine (redirecting) for me yesterday! I can't imagine why it > wouldn't work for you. > > Oh, before I forget, are you perhaps invoking NDISASM via some .BAT? > Of course a .BAT doesn't

Re: [Freedos-user] Brand NEW IBM PC AT + Model M! Unboxing & Setup [LGR

2017-05-06 Thread Corbin Davenport
From: Corbin Davenport --===9146539503790060125== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11472176d84f77054d0669b7 --001a11472176d84f77054d0669b7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I saw this video a few days ago, the part when he opened an untouched

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
From: Karen Lewellen Granted I am not commenting on the exact post, too much to locate it exactly. still, speaking only for myself, I have continued to build upon and find dos solutions without having to change operating systems for almost 30 years now. My choice to

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner The packet driver link for dos come up FORBIDDEN. cheers DS On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 21:49:46 +0200 Ulrich Hansen writes: > Several years ago I wrote everything I could find out about DOS and > Wifi here: > >

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" > I have Qpro 5.6 but haven't used it yet. Still using version 3 > The macros are powerful and a lot earier to use than > Excel. Version 5.6 is said to have a solver built in > like TK solver. One of these days I'll find out. > cheers > DS Last Qpro

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" from Dale Sterner: > On Ebay I purchased a cd with unreleased Corel dos > software. There would have been a 5.6 version had it been > released. Some woman got it from a boyfriend who > worked for Corel and then sold it on Ebay for about $150. > I was

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner Maybe the people who have produced the mini also wrote some software to make it useful. I like DOS I hope it moves foreward. Windows is so single PC oriented. I've tried moving windows to a twin PC - same everything and it somehow knew it was different

Re: [Freedos-user] reminder

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Bret Johnson wrote: > > What you're wanting is pretty simple, so a full-blown calendar program is definitely overkill. > I think I've seen references to programs like what you want to do before, but I

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
From: Gregg Eshelman --===5062282711183416658== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_Part_1937484_1016577170.1490330874749" Content-Length: 7708 --=_Part_1937484_1016577170.1490330874749 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

Re: [Freedos-user] A few words about AOL and Yahoo

2017-05-06 Thread Jim Hall
From: Jim Hall While AOL and Yahoo are interesting topics, they aren't related to FreeDOS. We seem to be on a tangent, here. Can this discussion get moved off the FreeDOS list? -- Check out the

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro (was: Corel dos eba...)

2017-05-06 Thread Felix Miata
From: Felix Miata dmccunney composed on 2017-04-24 22:22 (UTC-0400): > Thomas Mueller wrote: >> My experience with Gnumeric is favorable. There are differences in syntax and navigation with Quattro Pro for DOS. >> Quattro Pro three-dimensional spreadsheets are

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner For the most part dos moves well between machines. Did have trouble with cutemouse & jemmex. On some machines they hang up. What is the difference between Lubuntu & Ubuntu. What difference does the L make. cheers DS On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:29:26

Re: [Freedos-user] EtherDFS v0.8.1

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:11:25 -0400, Andy Stamp wrote: > I set up a Linux VM with a FAT32 partition for the server and was > playing with version 0.8.1 on my 486 and it was working great. Loaded > Lotus 123 right off the network (and faster than I

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen > Am 24.04.2017 um 07:07 schrieb Dan Schmidt : > > Is this thread still about wireless for Dos? If not, sorry for posting. > > If so, I bought a wireless to ethernet bridge - smaller than a deck of cards, runs on usb power -

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 9:41 PM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > My experience with Gnumeric is favorable. There are differences in syntax and navigation with Quattro Pro for DOS. > > Quattro Pro three-dimensional spreadsheets are

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases

2017-05-06 Thread Felix Miata
From: Felix Miata Thomas Mueller composed on 2017-04-25 02:07 (UTC): > I ran Quattro Pro through 5 in OS/2 Warp 3 and 4 until that final OS/2 crash > in the single-digit days of April 2001. > OS/2 froze, did not dismount cleanly. On reboot, CHKDSK, run automatically, >

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Gregg Eshelman
From: Gregg Eshelman --===2748568669217627302== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_Part_3497302_1237270095.1493073627563" Content-Length: 1623 --=_Part_3497302_1237270095.1493073627563 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner On Ebay I purchased a cd with unreleased Corel dos software. There would have been a 5.6 version had it been released. Some woman got it from a boyfriend who worked for Corel and then sold it on Ebay for about $150. I was high bid. cheers DS On Sat,

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner I installed win 7 on a laptop to see what it could do but not to use it. The laptop doesn't have an internet connection so had to use the phone method.to Install it. I installed software that I bought to see what it would do on win 7. Alot of of

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > Microsoft has done such things deliberately. I had a Compaq server with dual > slot Xeon CPUs. XP (with a 1-2 CPU license) could be installed but no matter > what, was only

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Auer
From: Eric Auer Hi Dale, is this actually a version of DOS? Or just an unreleased intermediate version of wordperfect? And of course, what is included? Which license? Cheers, Eric ps: you forgot to update the subject in your freedos-user mail, it still says "wifi on dos"

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dan Schmidt
From: Dan Schmidt --===8759580214405937345== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a1140137c0b54bd054df6b1bf --001a1140137c0b54bd054df6b1bf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 That is a router, I can't guarantee it would work. (unless you put

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner I think there must have been a 5.5 otherwise you wouldn't have a 5.6. I only use the wordperfect off the disk - yet. Some lady on the web sells a dos wordperfect update to 6.2 and I also bought that - Corel autherized. cheers DS On Sun, 23 Apr 2017

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" from dmccunney: > dmccunney composed on 2017-04-23 17:52 (UTC-0400): > > Versions are frequently skipped when software is released. Remember > > Dale said this was *unreleased* software. (I don't recall offhand > > whether there was an actual

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > It seemed strange that a version of Quattro Pro following 5 would be 5.6 as opposed to 5.1 or 5.5. Versions are frequently skipped when software is released. Remember Dale

Re: [Freedos-user] EtherDFS v0.8.1

2017-05-06 Thread Andy Stamp
From: Andy Stamp --===2563758283038139191== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=94eb2c18fde04c45b6054df36822 --94eb2c18fde04c45b6054df36822 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi Mateusz, I've been following your posts both here and on the VCF

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 9:46 PM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > On Monday, April 24, 2017, 9:29:48 AM MDT, dmccunney > wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Dale E Sterner > wrote: >>

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases

2017-05-06 Thread Felix Miata
From: Felix Miata Thomas Mueller composed on 2017-04-25 06:56 (UTC): > Felix Miata composed on 2017-04-24 23:07 (UTC-0400):... >> OS/2 needed the upgrade to MCP that eCS incorporated, and Dani's 506, DASD >> and ATAPI drivers to run on hardware that wasn't perfectly

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" > Thomas Mueller composed on 2017-04-25 02:07 (UTC): > > I ran Quattro Pro through 5 in OS/2 Warp 3 and 4 until that final OS/2 crash > > in the single-digit days of April 2001. > > OS/2 froze, did not dismount cleanly. On reboot, CHKDSK, run

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner The win 7 was a 32 bit copy purchased on Amazon. The software was a dvd converter to convert dvds to mp4. It didn't work on XP so I wanted to try it on win 7; didn't work there either. The 1st activation was slow painful and successful. Win 7 gave

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases (was: Corel dos...)

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner Someone else who likes Qpro - ain't it great. cheers DS On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 18:16:10 -0400 Felix Miata writes: > dmccunney composed on 2017-04-23 17:52 (UTC-0400): > > > Versions are frequently skipped when software is

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner It is pure dos abandoned when corel went to windows. Sounded like it came out of the trash can type. It is somewhat unfinished - a few nasty bugs but nothing to make it unusable. There was no documentation with it. Just a corel factory made cd. Its a

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Ralf Quint
From: Ralf Quint On 4/24/2017 11:03 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > What is the difference between Lubuntu & Ubuntu. > What difference does the L make. The windows manager used... Ubuntu, as in the main distro, is using Gnome 3 as the default window manager (after they finally

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > I run my pure DOS on a CF chip and move it from one > machine to another on a cf chip. Try doing that with windows. You can't. Windows will detect it's on a new machine,

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" from dmccunney: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > > It seemed strange that a version of Quattro Pro following 5 would be 5.6 as opposed to 5.1 or 5.5. > Versions are frequently skipped when software is

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > For the most part dos moves well between machines. > Did have trouble with cutemouse & jemmex. On > some machines they hang up. So even DOS can be sensitive to hardware

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > I think there must have been a 5.5 otherwise you wouldn't > have a 5.6. As it happens, there was, as Felix Miata noted. But versions *can* be skipped by vendors. > I

Re: [Freedos-user] Quattro Pro releases (was: Corel dos...)

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 6:16 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > dmccunney composed on 2017-04-23 17:52 (UTC-0400): > >> Versions are frequently skipped when software is released. Remember >> Dale said this was *unreleased* software. (I

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner I run my pure DOS on a CF chip and move it from one machine to another on a cf chip. Try doing that with windows. Running DOS on windows is like turning it into a parasite. cheers DS On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:29:06 -0400 dmccunney

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of yo

2017-05-06 Thread Dan Schmidt
From: Dan Schmidt --===2885374890722544653== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113c05a850355e054de294d9 --001a113c05a850355e054de294d9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Is this thread still about wireless for Dos? If not, sorry for

Re: [Freedos-user] *buntus (was: Corel dos eba...)

2017-05-06 Thread Felix Miata
From: Felix Miata Dale E Sterner composed on 2017-04-24 14:03 (UTC-0400): > What is the difference between Lubuntu & Ubuntu. > What difference does the L make. Kubuntu - KDE http://distrowatch.com/kubuntu Lubuntu - LXDE http://distrowatch.com/lubuntu Ubuntu - Unity/Gnome

Re: [Freedos-user] Corel dos ebay thing

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner thanks On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:23:17 -0700 Ralf Quint writes: > On 4/24/2017 11:03 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > > What is the difference between Lubuntu & Ubuntu. > > What difference does the L make. > The windows manager used... >

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Auer
From: Eric Auer A backup on the same disk but different partitions does not really help you if things go really wrong, but as you say, data loss would be no real problem for you... You should probably backup at least the DOS SCSI drivers though ;-) Jerome also mentioned the

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 5:15 PM, Dennis Fenton wrote: > > The 486 that I plan to use FreeDOS on currentlyrCA has MS-DOS 6.22 as its only OS. > My plan is to completely replace it but keep all my installed programs. The SCSI > drivers are

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Ira Minor
From: Ira Minor --===2471480371050748780== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a1148df5c151ae4054b865f99 --001a1148df5c151ae4054b865f99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 If you already have Windows 98 SE, you have DOS 7.1. I prefer it to

Re: [Freedos-user] Without DVD-ROM, USB working... install it from the

2017-05-06 Thread Jim Hall
From: Jim Hall On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Aleksei Ivan wrote: > > I have a netbook without DVD-ROM, USB working, and, obliviously. no FLOPPY DISK to install it. Is there any way to do it from the HD? > Tks If your computer doesn't have a CDROM

Re: [Freedos-user] Creating a DOS bootable USB drive

2017-05-06 Thread Bret Johnson
From: "Bret Johnson" --===1445392293364663885== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--__JWM__J10d05219.53b6d4dfS.638f807fM" __JWM__J10d05219.53b6d4dfS.638f807fM Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline

Re: [Freedos-user] Creating a DOS bootable USB drive

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi again, On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 6:55 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Jerome Shidel wrote: >> >> On Linux, Unix, BSD and Mac systems, you can just use the rCyddrCO command. > > I'm sure there is a

Re: [Freedos-user] Creating a DOS bootable USB drive

2017-05-06 Thread Jerome Shidel
From: Jerome Shidel Some Windows users like using utilities like Rufus ( https://rufus.akeo.ie ) to create their bootable USB media. But, as a non-Windows user, I donrCOt know much about it. -- Check

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS and Turbo C 2.01

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 9:12 PM, Abe Mishler wrote: > > Is anybody else running the Turbo C 2.01 IDE under FreeDOS? I appreciate any > help towards this end. I don't normally use IDEs. The very few times I do, I use TC++101 instead

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 7:20 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > I disagree about FreeDOS being "not ready yet" or "no advantage to MS DOS". If you already have the original gold standard of DOSes, i.e. MS-DOS (which was widely tested and hugely

[Freedos-user] Writting FreeDOS Book

2017-05-06 Thread Ercan Ersoy
From: Ercan Ersoy --===8380141963728563696== Content-Language: tr-TR Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_DB6PR0901MB1607A85736AD1AEBA22CFED9D5330DB6PR0901MB1607_" --_000_DB6PR0901MB1607A85736AD1AEBA22CFED9D5330DB6PR0901MB1607_

Re: [Freedos-user] Without DVD-ROM, USB working... install it from the

2017-05-06 Thread Aleksei Ivan
From: Aleksei Ivan --===8813016360036282690== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113adb82284354054b946579 --001a113adb82284354054b946579 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 My USB ports are NOT working too. I have only to work with a

Re: [Freedos-user] Annual inform

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 5:35 AM, Rafael Angel Campos Vargas wrote: > > This year package FreeRay2016 includes eighteen new 3D objects LGPL with > HTML documentation (seventeen are compatible FreeDOS in POVRay 3.1.). > > Would you

Re: [Freedos-user] Creating a DOS bootable USB drive

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi again, Just to add more to this so I don't (completely) forget everything On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Jerome Shidel wrote: > > On Linux, Unix, BSD and Mac systems, you can just use the rCyddrCO command. > > For example, your

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton Thanks. I'll try diskcopy. SentafromamyaBlackBerrya10asmartphoneaonatheaBellanetwork. a Original Message a From: Rugxulo Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 12:49 AM To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Reply To: Discussion and general questions

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a dis

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
From: "Thomas Mueller" from Dennis Fenton: > After some research I decided FreeDOS would be a good replacement for > MS-DOS 6.22 on an old 486 I'm playing with. > I downloaded and burned to CD the iso. I also downloaded the boot > floppy disk image because the old 486 will

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Jerome Shidel
From: Jerome Shidel > On Mar 23, 2017, at 11:56 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > > I just looked inside http://www.freedos.org/download/download/FD12FLOPPY.zip > "boot floppy", and a 3.5" 1.44M floppy. My floppy has 1457664 total bytes, 2847 > 512 byte

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread dmccunney
From: dmccunney On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Dennis Fenton wrote: > After some research I decided FreeDOS would be a good replacement for > MS-DOS 6.22 on an old 486 I'm playing with. > I downloaded and burned to CD the iso. I also downloaded

Re: [Freedos-user] Without DVD-ROM, USB working... install it from the

2017-05-06 Thread Aleksei Ivan
From: Aleksei Ivan --===4089940552460960603== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113adb827fc4b6054b96ff86 --001a113adb827fc4b6054b96ff86 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Rugxulo: I've got a Windows 10 and 7 right now on the machine. I

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Ralf Quint
From: Ralf Quint On 3/24/2017 4:36 PM, Dennis Fenton wrote: > I want the fat32 in order to see drives and files on my win98 computer if I use Laplink. I was also hoping FreeDOS will do a better job of getting Arachne online. It reports low memory with MS-DOS. I have run

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton Don't need a network card with a dial-up modem. As for packet driver, Arachne comes with some. I am definately willing to try other browsers. SentafromamyaBlackBerrya10asmartphoneaonatheaBellanetwork. a Original Message a From: Rugxulo Sent: Friday, March

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Jerome Shidel
From: Jerome Shidel > On Mar 24, 2017, at 6:40 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi Dennis, > >> The 486 that I plan to use FreeDOS on currentlyrCA has MS-DOS 6.22 as >> its only OS. My plan is to completely replace it but keep all my >> installed programs.

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton I want the fat32 in order to see drives and files on my win98 computer if I use Laplink. I was also hoping FreeDOS will do a better job of getting Arachne online. It reports low memory with MS-DOS. I have run memmaker several times.

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dale E Sterner
From: Dale E Sterner Has anyone noticed that on Ebay someone is selling a new HP mini with FREEDOS as its OS. Straight from the factory with FREEDOS no setting up. DS On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:32:15 -0500 Dennis Fenton writes: > After some research I

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Auer
From: Eric Auer Hi Rugxulo, > If you already have the original gold standard of DOSes, i.e. MS-DOS > (which was widely tested and hugely popular, by far the most > ubiquitous DOS), then you don't urgently "need" any other DOS > clone at all all, period. Being the most

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread userbeit...@abwesend.de
From: userbeit...@abwesend.de On 2017-03-24 03:46, Dennis Fenton wrote: > Read what I wrote. I burned the iso to a CD. I also downloaded the floppy img. It doesn't fit! > So my first interaction on this forum is from someone who treats me like a dummy. Perhaps another reason to say to Hell with

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi again, On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 8:36 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:56:17 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: >> >> It would be interesting to see some benchmark numbers for that (for >> various specific tools, 8086, 386, etc). >

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Hi, On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 9:52 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:07:30 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > >> irrelevant "jz short ..." (when "short" conditional jump is always >> mandatory for "cpu 8086"). > > I don't think so. >

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2017-05-06 Thread Rugxulo
From: Rugxulo Before I totally forget ... there was this awesome video on YouTube by LazyGameReviews (about two weeks ago): "Brand NEW IBM PC AT + Model M! Unboxing & Setup [LGR]" https://youtu.be/nLy_jEbuY-U IBM PC AT 5170 (circa 1988), 286 (8 Mhz) w/ 512 kb RAM, EGA, 30

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2017-05-06 Thread Rinaldo Guelpa
From: "Rinaldo Guelpa" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===8767849113837025069== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_NextPart_000_002B_01D2B29E.47860CB0" This is a multi-part message in MIME format.

Re: [Freedos-user] bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files

2017-05-06 Thread Mateusz Viste
From: Mateusz Viste On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:57:59 -0400, dmccunney wrote: > I have to ask. How many folks *have* platforms now it *wouldn't* run > on? I suspect the number is *very* small. Surely, yes. Still, a 700% memory increase for a 10% performance boost just

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton Thanks Eric. SentafromamyaBlackBerrya10asmartphoneaonatheaBellanetwork. a Original Message a From: Eric Auer Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 7:21 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Reply To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject: Re:

[Freedos-user] Without DVD-ROM, USB working... install it from the HD?

2017-05-06 Thread Aleksei Ivan
From: Aleksei Ivan --===1161723685803742707== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113e2626a41204054b93355d --001a113e2626a41204054b93355d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I have a netbook without DVD-ROM, USB working, and, obliviously. no

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton Also, I'm curious. The 486 is not my main computer. It is a hobby project. While I would be disappointed is anything was lost in the transition, it wouldn't be the end of the world. I'm taking a break now. Please don't be offended if you post something and

Re: [Freedos-user] Without DVD-ROM, USB working... install it from the

2017-05-06 Thread Jerome Shidel
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Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton The 486 that I plan to use FreeDOS on currentlyrCA has MS-DOS 6.22 as its only OS. My plan is to completely replace it but keep all my installed programs. The SCSI drivers are all in C:\SCSI and I notice FreeDOS has its own equivalent of MSCDEX.EXE.

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Auer
From: Eric Auer Hi Felix and Dennis, > I just looked inside http://www.freedos.org/download/download/FD12FLOPPY.zip > "boot floppy", and a 3.5" 1.44M floppy. My floppy has 1457664 total bytes, 2847 > 512 byte sectors. The image downloaded is 1474560 bytes, so the downloaded

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Eric Auer
From: Eric Auer Hi Dennis, > The 486 that I plan to use FreeDOS on currentlyrCA has MS-DOS 6.22 as > its only OS. My plan is to completely replace it but keep all my > installed programs. The SCSI drivers are all in C:\SCSI and I notice > FreeDOS has its own equivalent of

Re: [Freedos-user] boot floppy disk image too big for a disk

2017-05-06 Thread Dennis Fenton
From: Dennis Fenton Check! Sent-afrom-amy-aBlackBerry-a10-asmartphone-aon-athe-aBell-anetwork. -a Original Message -a From: Eric Auer Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 5:41 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Reply To: Discussion and general questions about FreeDOS. Subject:

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