Re: [Freedos-user] Getting Puppy to Work

2009-06-22 Thread Mike Webb
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:45:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Bonnie Dalzell bdalz...@qis.net On Sun, 21 Jun 2009, kurt godel wrote: Bonnie, I don't know if you are using a dial up modem, but I have cable company online, and the latest puppy for sure, is *instantly* ready to work, whether live cd or

[Freedos-user] De-Geekifying This List (Was: Some Simple List Rules)

2009-06-21 Thread Mike Webb
From: Pat Villani p...@monmouth.com Subject: [Freedos-user] Some simple list rules Date: Saturday, June 20, 2009, 8:46 AM 1. Please remember that this is a users mailing list. Many of these folks are non technical and may not under- stand the ramifications of what they are asking

Re: [Freedos-user] A windows 9x replacement...

2009-06-17 Thread Mike Webb
(Prior posters' names deleted to protect the guilty) and - BTW - FreeDOS does NOT want to be a Windows 9x replacement. Of course not. It wants to be a MS-DOS replacement. It continually amazes me how, especially in the Free Software world, non-sentient things like software, information,

Re: [Freedos-user] Dumb question about 'xcopy'.

2008-11-03 Thread Mike Webb
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 06:03:37 -0500 From: kurt godel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here's a dumb question about the 'xcopy ' command: I have a source directory called 's', and a destination directory called 'd'; Both of them are in the same directory, say 'c'. If I do: cd d, then xcopy s /s /e, I get

[Freedos-user] Re: COCO 3 and freedos..

2008-08-25 Thread Mike Webb
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:05:05 -0700 From: robinson-west user [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a Tandy Color Computer 3. My 5.25 floppies are mostly dead. What I'm wondering is, beyond software to read COCO disks under dos is there software that will allow me to replace the disk drives via a

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.0 CD Label Image?

2006-09-07 Thread Mike Webb
I'm glad to see that FreeDOS 1.0 is out. Thanks to the people who made it happen! As part of my own promotion of FreeDOS 1.0, I plan to make some CDs to distribute. Has anyone worked up an image file (.jpg,.png, .tif, etc.) for a FreeDOS CD label? If so, where is it available? I haven't been able