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

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> > Am 24.04.2017 um 07:07 schrieb Dan Schmidt <helpdesk...@gmail.com>: > > 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

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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[Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] questions on FreeDOS

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 & VirtualBox: Wiki updated

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> > Am 26.01.2017 um 18:19 schrieb Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net>: > > As I am presently writing this e-mail using ssh2d386 from the ssh2dos > package ssh2021b, perhaps I can help you troubleshoot. Hi Karen! I

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> Update: The solution I found last night seems to work only for older OpenSSH servers. For Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (with OpenSSH 7.2.) I also had to add: HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-dss to /etc/ssh/sshd_config because ssh-dss seems to have been deact

[Freedos-user] Some struggle with SSH2DOS (solved)

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> Hi all, Thanks to Jerome, there is now SSH2DOS in the FreeDOS net repo, which is great! Unfortunately even this free SSH client is getting a bit rusty, the latest version is 11 years old. As I found out, it wouldnrCOt connect to my server (

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
From: Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> > Am 27.08.2016 um 02:35 schrieb Louis Santillan <lpsan...@gmail.com>: > > My intention was to > simply map what is obvious. If someone has additional config, I'd > suggest doing something like > > dhcp > m2w

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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[Freedos-user] intel PRO/

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files)

2017-04-24 Thread 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 - works great for my Dos machine. I tried a

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

2017-04-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Several years ago I wrote everything I could find out about DOS and Wifi here: http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/WiFi If anybody finds out more about it, please give some feedback... > On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:07:35 -0400 dmccunney > writes: >> On Wed, Apr 19,

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-02-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
before exiting, you can avoid "missing dos screen." (IE - the > crash every time I exited) > > Ulrich, my friend, I am not sure why you would want to run DOS in VIrtualBox > on a MacBookPro, but I am glad I could help you. :-) Years ago, several > other technicians la

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-02-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 08.02.2017 um 22:46 schrieb Jerome Shidel >: > > Bug? Not really. > Is it correct? Not even close. Then lets correct it. :-) It’s pretty easy, as I showed in my last mail. > Also, #2 should not say EMM386 when it uses JEMM386. That’s even

[Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-02-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
In FreeDOS 1.1 there was a boot option 4 „Load FreeDOS without drivers“. [see picture 1] It booted a clean system, with SYSTEM and COMMAND and nothing else. [2] In FreeDOS 1.2 there is a boot option 3 „Load FreeDOS without drivers (Emergency Mode) [3] If you choose it, you load FreeDOS with

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-03 Thread Ulrich Hansen
>> 2017-02-03 Ralf Quint: > >>> Well, that works only with VMware, but unfortunately not with >>> VirtualBox, AFAIK. > >> Right. > > As with drivers for other things, it would still be good to > include vmsmount for those who use vmware to run FreeDOS :-) Vmware uses vmdk images, my

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-02 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 02.02.2017 um 08:57 schrieb Ralf Quint : > Well,... >> Not Found >> Oh, sorry. I forgot to change one of the two links there. Thanks!! I repaired it. > On the side for the version supposedly without network, you are talking an > awful lot about the networking stuff

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I also had time to update my VirtualBox images of FreeDOS. So if anybody liked these images in the past: Here are the new ones: :-) https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 & VirtualBox: Wiki updated

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have updated the pages at: http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/VirtualBox FreeDOS 1.2, especially the new installer, FDIMPLES and FDNPKG have made many things easier, especially installing a network. :-) I also added an explanation how

Re: [Freedos-user] questions on FreeDOS

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.02.2017 um 07:06 schrieb herminio.hernande...@gmail.com: > > I launched the VM verifed it has an ip address and I can ping out, but > my laptop cannot ping FreeDOS. However FreeDOS can ping my laptop… No of course not. There’s no service running that can answer the ping. You need to

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.01.2017 um 06:23 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > > To answer your question for myself, I never have this issue. No crashes, and > i can spend hours working on line. Further I have done more than my share > of downloads with sftpd386 as well. > On Fri, 27 Jan

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
the -g > option for example, I encounter no issues. > I am going to guess that things like machine speed, mine is a p3 with > allot of memory, impacts your situation. > nor, I would hope, your location in the world. > Sorry I did not notice your post before you abandoned the ef

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 26.01.2017 um 18:19 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > > As I am presently writing this e-mail using ssh2d386 from the ssh2dos > package ssh2021b, perhaps I can help you troubleshoot. Hi Karen! I am using the exact same program and version. > for the record, I am not

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-23 Thread Ulrich Hansen
hell. > Am 23.01.2017 um 01:22 schrieb Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org>: > > Hi all, > > Thanks to Jerome, there is now SSH2DOS in the FreeDOS net repo, which is > great! > > Unfortunately even this free SSH client is getting a bit rusty, the latest

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug with FreeDOS 1.2 and "find"?

2017-01-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 20.01.2017 um 17:21 schrieb Tom Ehlert : > > as stated elsewhere, the bug happens when > >FIND is compiled using TC 2.01 >you have no drive in A: > > it's simply a bug in FIND Thank you very much. I was just curious. Never came across it before.

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug with FreeDOS 1.2 and "find"?

2017-01-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 16.01.2017 um 13:12 schrieb BlameTroi : > I got this after a FIND command. > > C:\ELVIS\DOC>find /i "env" e*.htm > file list ... > Error reading from drive A: DOS area: general failure > > I've triple checked and I have nothing in my autoexec or config that >

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 official release!

2016-12-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Congratulations! Thanks to everybody who put so much work in it! Merry Christmas! > Am 25.12.2016 um 16:17 schrieb Jim Hall : > > I am proud to announce the release of FreeDOS 1.2! You can download it from > our website at www.freedos.org. > > The latest official FreeDOS

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 27.08.2016 um 02:35 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > My intention was to > simply map what is obvious. If someone has additional config, I'd > suggest doing something like > > dhcp > m2wat > type %WATTCP.CFG%\WATPERM.CFG>>%WATTCP.CFG%\WATTCP.CFG That wouldn’t work.

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 26.08.2016 um 08:28 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > Made my own dog food: > > Hi Louis, Thanks for your work! It’s a nice idea to use a batch file for it. I just tried it. It works but has some flaws yet. Here’s the feedback: 1.

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-25 Thread Ulrich Hansen
lace. What do you think of M2WAT? I use it quite often. It is Open Source, written by cordata, a FreeDOS user, in a post to this list. Wouldn’t it be a good candidate for the net section of your repo? I know it is a very small utility… https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/M2WAT <https://git

[Freedos-user] intel PRO/1000 DOS packet driver

2016-08-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi, I found that the intel DOS packet driver for the PRO/1000 network card isn’t in the CRYNWR package. As it is Open Source since 2007 I felt free to package it into an FDNPKG compatible zip-file. You can find it here: https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/E1000PKT <https://github.com/ulr

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 22

2016-07-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Thanks! This is really impressive!! Just a quick remark: I see that the Norton Commander clone doszip (DZ.EXE) is installed by default. Which is great! In VirtualBox though it would be better to activate in „Setup" - "System Options": [ x ] „Use DOS Idle Int 2Fh“ Otherwise for VirtualBox

Re: [Freedos-user] Mounting VirtualBox FreeDOS images in Windows

2016-07-09 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 09.07.2016 um 02:22 schrieb Rugxulo >: >> Using VHD instead of VDI has the advantage that it can be mounted in Windows >> and other systems. > > What other systems support VHD? Are there different versions (besides VHDX)? You can mount the

[Freedos-user] Mounting VirtualBox FreeDOS images in Windows

2016-07-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
After several tests I have decided to switch the ready-to-use FreeDOS images I provide on https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox to the VHD image type. Using VHD instead of VDI (the default type of VirtualBox) has the advantage that it can be mounted in Windows and other systems. So

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I doubt it, but perhaps you check the environment settings with the command: SET Maybe there’s a wrong keyboard setting the P program left behind and you can delete it with: SET NAMEOFVARABLE= (I know, I know, this is too easy, but sometimes…) :-) Ah and because you can’t get the keyboard to

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
>> >> leads to >> >> http://10.0.0.8/getting_started/dev_and_debug/flash_programming.cfm >> >> So that does speak for itself. > > So somebody accidentally made that an intranet link there :-p It was just a funny thing to see, but not relevant to your question. Normally these things are

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi John, > After running a Windows command line application from > "P Microcomputer Systems" to program Freescale MCU's there is no > keyboard input in the VDM. FreeDOS launches normally but there is no > keyboard input. If in Full Screen mode, Ctrl Esc works. So the keyboard driver works in

[Freedos-user] VirtualBox and FreeDOS

2016-07-03 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Just a quick update about FreeDOS and VirtualBox: The problem with UIDE.SYS freezing the boot process has been fixed in VirtualBox. The problem was caused by some unexpected behaviour of VirtualBox. Jack R. Ellis did provide a workaround since 2012, but it's good to see that also Oracle took

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-02 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe, > Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > except linux can > mount raw images for native file sharing Today I found out: If I choose „VHD“ as type for the virtual harddisk in VirtualBox, I am able to mount the VirtualBox image in Windows too. See:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : > >> >> 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=TEST I=B000-B7FF I=C800-EFFF >> NOVME NOINVLPG >> > That works like a charm! Do those regions work for you? Yes. I tested it on a FreeDOS 1.1 guest on my Mac. And, as I don’t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.07.2016 um 01:51 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > I have been learning a lot about JEMMEX as compared to the other drivers > lately. Hi Abe, If you don’t mind, it would be great if you could try one last thing with VirtualBox and JEMMEX: Please try to start JEMMEX

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-30 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> I think FreeDOS in QEMU on linux is the way to go (for me, at this time). Inspired by this thread I also looked into qemu (even installed it on my Mac). Just in case you missed it: There’s a great tutorial about running FreeDOS 1.1 in qemu. Part three is all about networking. :-) The author

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-29 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 29.06.2016 um 13:08 schrieb Don Flowers : > > The only drivers that work for this is Ulrich's FreeDOS 1.0 drivers Himem.exe > and "EMM386.EXE NOEMS" Before someone gets it wrong: The drivers were written by Tom Ehlert, Michael Devore and other fine people. Thanks!

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-29 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 28.06.2016 um 22:55 schrieb Abe Mishler : >> is pretty unstable, at least for me. > It seems like you should be excluding a different region of memory. From your > screenshot: E300-EDFF. The packet driver works, but FDAPM is still crashing when I exclude E300-EDFF.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.06.2016 um 21:19 schrieb Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org>: > > The trick is to load PCNTPK low in option 1. Then it won’t crash with your > JEMMEX options. At least for me. :-) > > PCNTPK INT=0x60 Okay, and FDAPM crashes too. I need to load it into con

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.06.2016 um 20:41 schrieb Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org>: > > If I look closely, I find that PCNTPK crashes at boot. So I have no network. > No wonder all the memory is free. > https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/files/freedos1.1-vbox-opt1-

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe (and hi Eric!) > Am 28.06.2016 um 16:42 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=C900-DFFF I=TEST NOVME NOINVLPG > > Boot option 1 (http://tinypic.com/r/zm1boj/9 ): > Total memory Free: 26,699K > Total Expanded

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe, if you like, take a look at: https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox There are three VirtualBox images of FreeDOS 1.1. I put quite some effort in them to make them work. I remember the crash you are talking about, but, sorry,

[Freedos-user] Fwd: FreeDOS 1.2 Package LSM Data Verification

2016-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
e. > > I don't really care what people do with the WATCP software anymore. > > E > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Ulrich Hansen < -- Mobile security can be enabling, not merely restricting.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Package LSM Data Verification

2016-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> > WATTCP is the only one remaining. > The license of WATTCP is a bit hard to find out. At the moment it is distributed by its author Erick Engelke at: http://www.erickengelke.com/wattcp/ The license of this official version from 14. September 2015 is

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 11.02.2016 um 14:55 schrieb : > > Something else that should work if you don't want to modify it, add /low > option which will also bypass the problematic code. > Oh, that’s interesting. If I load the original, unpatched INTERLNK.EXE in

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> I've used David Dunfield's DDLINK[0] successfully in VirtualBox over > the virtual switch & NICs. > > [0] http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/dos/index.htm Yesterday evening I tried winlink, filemaven and DDLINK. DDLINK was by far the easiest to configure and use. Put it on both machines.

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Tom suggested to put a line version=3.31 in FDCONFIG.SYS, right before DEVICE=C:\INTERLNK.EXE /AUTO /NOPRINTER This solved the problem of the crash/freeze. (Thanks!) As you can see in the first picture, interlnk is now able to make a connection. I tried it with an empty AUTOEXEC.BAT and

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 05.02.2016 um 03:35 schrieb Jose R Gimenez : > > Just want to know if FreeDOS can run interlink.exe and intersrv.exe In theory. Out of curiosity I booted two Compaq Contura Aeros, installed intersvr and interlnk and tried it. It didn’t work for me so far. The intersvr

[Freedos-user] Fascinating HowTo about installing MS DOS (with network)

2016-02-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I just want to share this website: http://www.legroom.net/howto/msdos It’s fascinating to read. It includes mTCP and other networking stuff. I was just looking for a solution how to get DNS resolving going with MS Client and DNR.EXE. And then this guy explains DOS from A to Z. It’s even under

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter

2016-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
and TCP/IP. Without UMBs I loose another 59K so I think some programs wouldn’t even start. Thanks! Ulrich > Am 13.01.2016 um 00:49 schrieb Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org>: > > I have heard about this problem from some users of the FreeDOS VirtualBox > images at >

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have heard about this problem from some users of the FreeDOS VirtualBox images at https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ As far as I found out, "Bad or missing command interpreter" doesn’t necessarily mean COMMAND.COM doesn’t

[Freedos-user] New VirtualBox images / FreeDOS networking

2015-10-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have updated my website about FreeDOS in VirtualBox. Please take a look at: https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ You find three VirtualBox images for download: FreeDOS 1.1 - everything as freshly installed from a FreeDOS 1.1 CD

Re: [Freedos-user] VirtualBox and FTP

2014-09-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 01.09.2014 um 17:05 schrieb Ulrich my.gr...@mailbox.org: Mike, what do you think - would it be a good idea to ship it with your mTCP package? If this is Ok with Dave, I should have written of course. -- Slashdot

Re: [Freedos-user] Wherefore art thou, packet driver? (was: Re: A little help here)

2014-08-22 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Don't forget you can use ndis (LAN manager) and odi (Novell netware) drivers as packet drivers in DOS. With some additional tools. Am 22.08.2014 um 07:53 schrieb Louis Santillan lpsan...@gmail.com: There's 100 PCI drivers here (http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/dos/pktdrv.zip). On Thu,

Re: [Freedos-user] Network problem with freebasic and freedos

2014-05-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Sébastien, I tend to forget these things but it may help to see your fdconfig.sys, autoexec.bat, protocol.ini and system.ini. If I understand you correctly, there's no problem if you work in FreeDOS with the same file on the network share X:. You just cannot open this file correctly with

Re: [Freedos-user] dos networking and wireless?

2013-01-15 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 15.01.2013 um 05:55 schrieb Karen Lewellen klewel...@shellworld.net: while I am guessing this is just a matter of finding a driver, thought I would ask if anyone has successfully found a wireless line with drivers? it is for a laptop, and I am not giving up yet on linksys who makes the

[Freedos-user] How to do networking from Win7 to FreeDOS and other stuff

2012-09-15 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Please take a look here: sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=VirtualBox -- How fast is your code? 3 out of 4 devs don\\\'t know how their code performs in production. Find out how slow your code is

[Freedos-user] Fixed: Problems with VirtualBox

2012-06-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi all, I am happy to announce that some very annoying problems with running FreeDOS as guest in VirtualBox have been fixed. Jack R. Ellis has fixed the Virtual floppy change problem this list has talked about. Eric Auer has written the free VBOX-FIX.COM, a workaround for a VirtualBox bug

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-06-18 Thread Ulrich Hansen
be JEMMEX. I just tested the new JEMMEX v5.76 but there was no difference. regards Ulrich El viernes, 13 de enero de 2012, Ulrich Hansen uhan...@mainz-online.de escribió: Am 13.01.2012 um 18:54 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: Op 13-1-2012 16:11, Ulrich Hansen schreef: Description: I have installed

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-17 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 17.06.2012 um 07:37 schrieb Rugxulo: Excellent details, even better if it actually works! ;-) I just can say that I had Debian 4 running quite a few years on several 486SX33 with 20 MB RAM. Because the installation was the hardest part on such an old machine, I pulled out the drive on

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-17 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 17.06.2012 um 19:21 schrieb Marcos Favero Florence de Barros: It's good to know that it's possible, but we won't need passwords, at least for now -- I've checked it twice with management. As I wrote, if you add: guest account = YOURUSERNAME in the smb.conf global section and public =

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-16 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 15.06.2012 um 23:26 schrieb Marcos Favero Florence de Barros: It did work, but it turned out to be very fragile. As soon as the two people use the database more intensively, the system crashes -- in most cases, both server and client. If on the other hand they do things slowly, it works

Re: [Freedos-user] mTCP 2012-05-30 is available

2012-06-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Mike! It has been a while and I've accumulated a lot of changes and fixes. Here is what you can look forward to: * Power awareness for virtual machines and laptops A big thanks for that! I am using mtcp FTPsrv for data exchange between my Mac OSX host and a FreeDOS 1.1 VirtualBox

Re: [Freedos-user] SAMBA/CIFS support

2012-05-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 25.05.2012 um 01:20 schrieb czezz: Hello FreeDOS Users. I have found out that FreeDOS is a greate piece OS. However there is one thing that I am missing in it. That is SAMBA/CIFS support. What I would like to know is there anything like road map where this functionality will be

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem

2012-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 20.05.2012 um 20:15 schrieb dmccunney: The number of people who still run DOS is a vanishingly small fraction of the number of people who use computers. The number who run DOS in a virtual machine is a small fraction of that number. The number of people trying to run FreeDOS under

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem

2012-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 20.05.2012 um 22:40 schrieb dmccunney: Am 20.05.2012 um 20:15 schrieb dmccunney: The number of people trying to run FreeDOS under Virtual Box can probably be counted on the fingers of two hands with change left over. I never said they weren't. I said very *few* were. It may well be

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem with VirtualBox

2012-05-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
thanks for the hint! I have commented out the line in autoexec.bat which loads the UIDE.SYS cdrom driver. Now there is no problem accessing the floppy images. So maybe there is a problem with floppy change signalling versus caches - would be interesting to know whether it is sufficient

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem with VirtualBox

2012-05-16 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Wolfgang, I just tested this with FreeDOS 1.1 as guest and VirtualBox 4.1.14 under OS X as host and it works for me. I start FreeDOS with option 1 in the start menu. I did not load UIDE.SYS in AUTOEXEC.BAT, as I normally don't work with CDs in FreeDOS anyway and VirtualBox conflicts with

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
This seems to be a minor (but annoying) bug in FreeDOS 1.1: The german keyboard does not work after the install. If I install the US keyboard, there is no problem. Description: I have installed FreeDOS 1.1 with german language and keyboard. If I boot (after a fresh install) with bootmenu

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 13.01.2012 um 18:54 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: Op 13-1-2012 16:11, Ulrich Hansen schreef: Description: I have installed FreeDOS 1.1 with german language and keyboard. If I boot (after a fresh install) with bootmenu option 1 (Load FreeDOS with JemmEx) keyb will crash with the error message

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 14.01.2012 um 00:17 schrieb Rugxulo: In FDCONFIG.SYS I went back to all the original settings of FreeDOS 1.1. So the JemmEx line looks like this again: 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=TEST I=TEST NOVME NOINVLPG Why is this using NOVME NOINVLPG? Is it trying to be

[Freedos-user] UIDE.SYS delays boot process in VirtualBox

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have written a description of the boot delay caused by the loading of UIDE.SYS in VirtualBox. https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=VirtualBox_-_Chapter_8 Anybody has an idea how to solve this with free software? Would the eltorito.sys driver help? I never worked

Re: [Freedos-user] UIDE.SYS delays boot process in VirtualBox

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 12.01.2012 um 20:20 schrieb Jack: Loading UIDE at runtime instead of boottime is also possible, in some theoretical CDROM.BAT for example ... Doubtful this would help at all, since UIDE is going to do exactly the same checks of the PCI bus for CD/DVD drives, whenever it gets loaded.

[Freedos-user] Fwd: VirtualBox FreeDOS HowTo

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Sorry I meant to send this earlier, but accidentally chose the wrong sender address. So it wasn't accepted by the list server. Here it comes again: Am 11.01.2012 um 18:27 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: Op 11-1-2012 0:58, Ulrich Hansen schreef: I have started a VirtualBox HowTo in our FreeDOS wiki

[Freedos-user] VirtualBox FreeDOS HowTo

2012-01-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have started a VirtualBox HowTo in our FreeDOS wiki. It is a sort of installation walkthrough with many pictures. It can be found here: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=Installing_FreeDOS_in_VirtualBox Feel free to take a look. Please write if you find something

Re: [Freedos-user] [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Congratulations to FreeDOS 1.1 !! There are newsitems on two important german IT News sites: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/FreeDOS-1-1-freigegeben-1403219.html http://www.golem.de/1201/88775.html Thanks! Ulrich Am 04.01.2012 um 15:13 schrieb escape: Announce on Russian sites

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Security

2011-10-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
There is already a SSH project at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshdos/ ssh2dos is working great for me. I really like to login into Debian with a DOS client... Am 27.10.2011 um 18:22 schrieb Single Stage to Orbit: On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 21:49 -0500, Michael B. Brutman wrote: So what

[Freedos-user] Heat problems of FreeDOS running in VirtualBox

2011-10-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have written a description of the heat problems you get if you run DOS or FreeDOS in VirtualBox. It can be found at: http://lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/heat Thanks again to Marcos for his suggestions. regards Ulrich

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS and virtualbox

2011-10-07 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I had time to work with freedos in virtualbox the last two days. I experienced some odd overheating problems. The Macbook Pro I used was getting hot at the bottom and shut down automatically. It seems that FreeDOS grabs all the CPU power it finds. The Activity Monitor (Applications -

Re: [Freedos-user] Weird UIDE.SYS (FreeDOS 1.1 Test) behavior under VirtualBox

2011-10-07 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I am opening this conversation again about CD support in VirtualBox: It is true that the delay of UIDE at boot can be solved by selecting ICH9 and Enable IO APIC in VirtualBox ( System-Motherboard). Unfortunately this breaks networking in VirtualBox 4.0.12 and 4.1.4. The PCNTPK packet driver v.

Re: [Freedos-user] Grr ... (Was: Re: mTCP-2011-10-01 is available

2011-10-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Thanks for the suggestions. I tested mTCP ftpsrv again *) with these values: MTU 1472 FTPSRV_FILEBUFFER_SIZE 16 FTPSRV_TCPBUFFER_SIZE 16 FTPSRV_PACKETS_PER_POLL 2**) Now look at the results! Upload from Mac to DOS server real machine virtualbox EZ-NOS 2

Re: [Freedos-user] Grr ... (Was: Re: mTCP-2011-10-01 is available

2011-10-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Thanks for this nice DOS FTP server! I installed it under FreeDOS 1.0 in VirtualBox 4.1.4 (32 MB RAM) and on a real machine (Compaq Contura Aero 4/33 20MB RAM). I then compared the performance of mTCP ftpsrv with other DOS FTP-servers. The competition was: EZ-NOS 2 [1], Datalight sockets ftpd

Re: [Freedos-user] FTP Server testing needed

2011-09-29 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Michael! I played around with Filezilla and Cyberduck on my Mac. Everything seems to work OK for me. That's really great! Made some test directories and browsed through them. I forgot that DOS directory names are limited to 8 letters, got a 550 Bad path and nearly blamed you for it ;-) I

Re: [Freedos-user] Connectivity (ethernet card drivers)

2011-08-14 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 14.08.11 21:43, schrieb julio cortese: You understood well, but i already have some drivers for the ethernet card, and the question is: as they are for win32 will they work on freedos? what kind of extension do they should have and, how do i install a driver?. Okay, you have a Atheros L2

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.0 installation... very instable?

2011-08-03 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 02.08.11 04:08, schrieb e.a...@jpberlin.de: - network its a 3c905b. It should work using the NDIS driver included with That 3com series sounds classic, so I assume there will be a direct packet driver on crynwr which does not need NDIS/ODI. Found a packet driver for the 3c905b-c family.

Re: [Freedos-user] Packet Driver

2011-07-18 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 18.07.2011 22:54, schrieb Bernd Blaauw: The DRDOS website has some networking info at: http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/~a0503736/php/drdoswiki/index.php?n=Main.Network We also have something about DOS WiFi in our Wiki: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=WiFi I never

Re: [Freedos-user] Why I use FreeDOS

2011-06-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 06.06.2011 01:24, schrieb David C. Kerber: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Mike Eriksen Neither XP nor light Linuxes typically run well (if at all) in even 128 MB of RAM, so saying 20 years is a bit of an exaggeration, even I ran my home web server with debian Lenny in 128MB for a long

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic networking abilities

2011-06-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
of an unfree software. But who cares about them? I think the GPL is about having fun, about trust and fairness and about learning from others and alllowing others to participate. So this is great for a software project like the one you are just about to start. That's just my opinion. regards Ulrich

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