Re: [Freedos-user] New mTCP available

2022-07-08 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, Jul 8, 2022, 7:39 PM Michael Brutman wrote: > Just for a little bit ... :) > > Thanks! > That's what I figured. That's why I only hid the mirror, but didn't delete it. :-) Let me know when you're comfortable with it and I'll unhide the mirror directory. Jim

Re: [Freedos-user] Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread Ralf Quint
On 7/8/2022 4:26 PM, Rugxulo wrote: Turbo Pascal debuted in 1983 with support for CP/M and DOS via .COM files (max. 64k size). When they dropped CP/M and .COM support in TP 4 (1987), then they were able to use separate "units" and DOS .EXEs for larger code. (But TP 3 could still address 1 MB

Re: [Freedos-user] New mTCP available

2022-07-08 Thread Michael Brutman
Just for a little bit ... :) Thanks! Mike On Fri, Jul 8, 2022, 4:59 PM Jim Hall wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 6:19 AM Eric Auer wrote: > >> > >> > >> Hi! Forwarding from BTTR: > >> > >> A new mTCP is available (2022-07-01) > >>[..] > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 6:33 PM Michael

Re: [Freedos-user] New mTCP available

2022-07-08 Thread Michael Brutman
Hi - yes it is true, a new version is available. Please hold off on mirroring it at ibiblio for a little bit ... I'm trying to gauge how many users I have based on downloads, and that falls apart once people start to mirror it. Cheers, Mike On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 6:19 AM Eric Auer wrote: >

Re: [Freedos-user] Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 11:37 AM Ralf Quint wrote: > > For Pascal, this is +95% wrong. The first widespread version of Pascal, > UCSD Pascal, also sold for example under names like "Apple Pascal" (on > Apple II/III) did introduce the concept of "units", which allowed not > only for modular

Re: [Freedos-user] Question about error message

2022-07-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 3:11 PM Eric Stein wrote: > > So I get this message when I exit from a certain program: Error reading > from device AUX: write fault. > > Aside from the strangeness of getting a write fault by reading > something, does DOS even still have an AUX device? I think this

Re: [Freedos-user] DOS ASM resources

2022-07-08 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, On Fri, 8 Jul 2022 at 01:28, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 5:53 PM Aitor Santamaría > wrote: > > > > On Fri, 8 Jul 2022 at 00:00, Rugxulo wrote: > >> > >> I can send you my local copy (or show you how to get it) of the 3.2.2 > >> cross-compiler (i8086-msdos) that

[Freedos-user] Re (2): Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread peter
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[Freedos-user] Re (2): Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread peter
P.s. Spoke to M. Sketch around noon today. He mentioned two factors relevant to the GIGARHS project. (1) Obligation to neighbouring landowners to conserve or preserve the natural character. (2) Obligation to not compromise ground water supply of neighbours by exploiting too much or by

[Freedos-user] Question about error message

2022-07-08 Thread Eric Stein
Regarding FreeDOS 1.3 release version: So I get this message when I exit from a certain program: Error reading from device AUX: write fault. Aside from the strangeness of getting a write fault by reading something, does DOS even still have an AUX device?  I think this is a generic device

Re: [Freedos-user] Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 11:37 AM Ralf Quint wrote: > > For Pascal, this is +95% wrong. The first widespread version of Pascal, > UCSD Pascal, also sold for example under names like "Apple Pascal" (on > Apple II/III) did introduce the concept of "units", which allowed not > only for modular

Re: [Freedos-user] DOS ASM resources

2022-07-08 Thread Ralf Quint
On 7/7/2022 2:58 PM, Rugxulo wrote: DeSmet C and IA16-ELF (GCC) both work fairly well (but not necessarily every memory model). * http://desmet-c.com/ DeSmet C has only 2 memory models (small and large, the later from v3.x onwards)  and is also using its own object file format and thus

Re: [Freedos-user] Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread Ralf Quint
On 7/7/2022 8:54 PM, dmccunney wrote: On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 8:30 PM Daniel wrote: I am unfamiliar woththe C languages, but does it also allow one to mix both assembly in with the C source code? Are there any other languages that allows mixing of assembly in with the language code? Not in

[Freedos-user] New mTCP available

2022-07-08 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! Forwarding from BTTR: A new mTCP is available (2022-07-01) posted by mbbrutman, Washington, USA, 07.07.2022, 00:00 Download from: http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/mTCP.html Release notes: http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/mTCP_2022-07-01_Release_Notes.html And here is the short version of what

Re: [Freedos-user] Assembly Language and BASIC

2022-07-08 Thread TK Chia
Hello Daniel, I am unfamiliar woththe C languages, but does it also allow one to mix both assembly in with the C source code? Are there any other languages In short, yes, most C compilers allow you to write "in-line" assembly inside a C language source file. However, note that this is not