Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router (resend)

2006-12-21 Thread Eric Auer
To clarify: Wattcp and Watt/32 IS a tcp/ip stack, but you do not INSTALL it. Instead, programs contain wattcp as part of their binary. All Wattcp does use the same wattcp.cfg file, though :-). Note that DOS has no tcp/ip stuff in the operating system that could be compared to the tcp/ip stuff of

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router (resend)

2006-12-21 Thread Japheth
of Linux or Windows. This means that for example you have to wait until your app gets a new DHCP lease every time when you start it, because no central networking driver of the operating system would be around to cache that. IIRC watt-32 (not sure about wattcp) caches this info in file

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router (resend)

2006-12-21 Thread Robert Riebisch
Eric Auer wrote: To clarify: Wattcp and Watt/32 IS a tcp/ip stack, but you do not INSTALL it. Instead, programs contain wattcp as part of their binary. All Wattcp does use the same wattcp.cfg To clarify again: At least older versions around 1991/92 were available as TSRs too. Robert Riebisch

[Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router (resend)

2006-12-20 Thread Eddie_Anderson
Guillermo Mart?nez Jim?nez wrote: Hello Freedosoyds ;-) I want to connect my FreeDOS to the Internet. Do I need a TCP/IP stack? If so, how must I set-up it? Thanks. (sorry for my bad english). I don't know if Erick Engelke's WATTCP can be classified as a TCP/IP stack, but it works. I have

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router (resend)

2006-12-20 Thread Blair Campbell
Wattcp isn't really a stack that one can install, really. Yes it can use a global configuration setup, but each application must be built with the wattcp library to be able to utilize this configuration. Applications built with other networking 'stacks' require different configuration, obviously

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-19 Thread gmjimen
Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Mark Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] one thing which you do have to load before

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-08 Thread gmjimen
hi, what do you mean by connect freedos to the internet? you do not connect dos to the internet, you only connect some dos programs to the internet. is that what you mean? Yes, that's it. then i recommend the arachne browser - it is a web browser, email software, and ftp and news browser.

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-08 Thread Mark Bailey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] one thing which you do have to load before running arachne is a packet driver for your network card. some drivers are already in our distro. please write which network card you use - you can use pcisleep L to find out - and please reply via the list :-).

[Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-07 Thread gmjimen
Hello Freedosoyds ;-) I want to connect my FreeDOS to the Internet. Do I need a TCP/IP stack? If so, how must I set-up it? Thanks. (sorry for my bad english). Guillermo Martínez Jiménez - Take Surveys. Earn Cash.

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-07 Thread ipj
Hello, Guillermo. Of course, if you want to connect to the Internet, apart from the ethernet card driver, you need a TCP/IP stack. What I dont't know is if any internet suites for DOS (is there any? ) include such a stack, because I have the same problem that you, but I didn't have time to

Re: [Freedos-user] Connect to internet through Router

2006-12-07 Thread Stegozor
On 12/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Freedosoyds ;-) I want to connect my FreeDOS to the Internet. Do I need a TCP/IP stack? If so, how must I set-up it? Well, if this helps I recently managed to get connected with Arachne (http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc ). I created a