Re: [Freedos-user] Eric Auer's A Fantasy of a future...

2010-04-15 Thread Ron Spruell Sr.
Folks, this guy stated he was kicked off some forums, seems he came here for another confrontation, I for one would not give him that. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: Liam Proven [mailto:lpro...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 7:01 AM To: freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] DOS based browser

2010-03-02 Thread Ron Spruell Sr.
and the compactness of the program was all left up to the programmer. Wonder if that operating system will run windows programs, doubt it. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: jasse...@itelefonica.com.br [mailto:jasse...@itelefonica.com.br] Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 8:42 PM To: freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] What do you need from Windows world...

2009-06-19 Thread Ron Spruell Sr.
for myself, I miss dos but I have to know when I load a Dos, Free Dos or other, that I can run all the program I have and still be compatible with the business community. I guess too much to ask any one person or two to do especially for free. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: Michael

Re: [Freedos-user] USB hard drive support (non-booting) under FreeDOS?

2008-05-11 Thread Ron Spruell
the CD but not enough to make FreeDos usable and run booted from the CD. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Knecht Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 7:32 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] USB

Re: [Freedos-user] USB hard drive support (non-booting) under FreeDOS?

2008-05-08 Thread Ron Spruell
SpinRite use freedos to run. When you boot SpinRite it boots into freedos. That's the operating system he uses. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Knecht Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 2:05 PM To: freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Icon for cdrom is in GUI,but nothing happens.

2008-01-29 Thread Ron Spruell
I'm interested to see this answer since I had no idea that FreeDos was GUI based. Ron Spruell Sr. P.S. Althou my version I burned to CD didn't load either and I have to presume at this point his didn't either. Mine gave an error and stopped loading and even after I did stop the errors

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.0 (was Network sharing)

2008-01-27 Thread Ron Spruell
one it would be that CD. As a matter of fact I have 3 of those CD's one just wasn't enough.BG Ron Spruell Sr. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http

Re: [Freedos-user] how to install in Freedos

2008-01-24 Thread Ron Spruell
this was the only file that loads things into freedos and I guess it is. If I could get shsudrv to load I bet it would run and I'm just guessing. I still wonder about that x:\fdos\bin and yes Eric that file is in that director I looked.BG Maybe different for your type of load but not mine. Ron Spruell Sr

Re: [Freedos-user] how to install in Freedos

2008-01-23 Thread Ron Spruell
meg byte drive and that was huge at the time so my CD rom drive is a whole bigger than that. Back then all programs were programmed in assembly so they weren't nor did they have to be big. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron

Re: [Freedos-user] how to install in Freedos

2008-01-22 Thread Ron Spruell
Ron Said screen with 1 2 or 3 selecting EMM386 with himem and I selected 3 Eric said I hope this is the choice -without- emm386. Strange, my fdbasecd only contains 1 install / 2 safe mode...? Ah now I understand options 3 4 and 5 are livecd and fdbasecd is too small so it does not contain the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.0 CD boot process and files

2008-01-21 Thread Ron Spruell
As said - you cannot. If you have a diskette drive, things would be easier. But for changing the CD, you have to edit the virtual diskette on the CD, because the normal CD part of the CD cannot be used before DOS CD drivers like SHSUCDX (similar to MSCDEX) are loaded. Because those are loaded in

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.0 CD boot process and files

2008-01-21 Thread Ron Spruell
on the floopy I guess to make it work. Can you are someone attach it so that I can put it on a floppy drive so it will boot right because I don't see the message LiveCD or anything that I see in the fdauto.bat file so I think I'm not booting all of FreeDos. Thanks Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message

Re: [Freedos-user] Network sharing

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Spruell
Free Dos on a rewriteable CD. Well as I said I couldn't find them don't know what to look for and am stumped unless you can shed some light on these problems. Ron Spruell Sr. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Auer Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.0 (was Network sharing)

2008-01-20 Thread Ron Spruell
free ($0) virtual machine environments you can use. VirtualPC, VirtualBox, VMWare are all very good. On my Linux system, I use VirtualBox and DOSEmu, both for different things. I used to run VMWare, and that's still nice, but I'm trying out VirtualBox right now. :-) -jh On 1/20/08, Ron Spruell

Re: [Freedos-user] JEMM troubles - with VESA LFB

2008-01-04 Thread Ron Spruell
OK I have to say this, Talking to someone that's not there. Well at least it's not talking to yourself or are you? BG Ron Spruell Sr -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alain M. Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 3:48 PM To: freedos-user