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

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 such task is > computing a checksum

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

Hi, On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Jörg 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 many years and don't remember). I

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

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 messages for these 2 Free-DOS programs. The second

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

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 on a fairly fast 386, computing the MD5 sum

Re: [Freedos-user] Booting HP & Lenovo

I have a couple of Lenovo T61 laptops that seem to be very picky about what they'll boot off a disc. The latest Hiren's, FalconFour, MS DaRT 5, ERD Commander - they are all based on Windows XP PE and they start to load and just stop. I also tried Ubuntu and Lubuntu. They get to a certain point