Hi Bernd,
If you have the opportunity to test EMM386 before taking a machine into
production use.. Michael Devore will appreciate it :)
I did post my findings in earlier posts such as "FreeDOS kicks some
serious ass", but I'll summarize here:
First it's important to note that it's not just
> OK, but who on earth is going to be running Win9x setup from within
> FreeDOS?! I'm not sure what this achieves? I can answer in the
In my case, the Win98 install will not work on my computer when I boot
from the Win98 CD-ROM. This is where a FreeDOS bootdisk comes in
handy, to start the instal
> just like opensource SMB for DOS..everything relies on MS TCP/IP stack,
here is an open-source SMB library which uses wattcp, if anyone wants
to work on it.
http://www.bgnett.no/~giva/misc/dossmb02.zip
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Johnson Lam schreef:
8086 with FAT32 simultaneous is not practical. Maybe someone still own
a 8086 PC but please consider support from 80386, because today's DOS
program or XMS is for 80386.
we're just mentioning that should run on 8086, and that they should
support fat32. Not that FAT32 on 8
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 22:01:32 +0100, you wrote:
Hi Gerry,
>I don't really understand the interest in this. Why would anyone want to
>"install" it? I mean we all have CD-ROM and bootable memory sticks these
>days. Why not just release a bunch of files and let people write their
>own installers.
Gerry Hickman schreef:
Surely it's way ahead of any real-mode o/s Microsoft has ever written?
I'm already using it (with the help of umbpci) to build production
servers with the latest hardware. MS-DOS 5 and 6 are unusable on these
boxes. MS-DOS FDISK isn't scriptable, and can't cope with huge
Hi Bernd,
and 1.0 Preview series should start in Januari 2006.
No point rushing it:)
If we only would have to consider the same goals as Microsoft's DOS
5.00, then we're at 99% currently.
Surely it's way ahead of any real-mode o/s Microsoft has ever written?
I'm already using it (with the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef:
BTW: when we can expect 1.0?
End of next year. For what still needs to be done, please see
http://wiki.fdos.org/Main/Todo_1_0
Delaying 1.0 beyond next year would make no sense, the amount of DOS
users is limited.
Already FreeDOS is very stable and usable, yet stil
BTW: when we can expect 1.0?
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From: Bernd Blaauw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] ping?
Date: Friday 28 October 2005 17:25
> pong
>
> > Hello out there,
> >
> > six days without
pong
Hello out there,
six days without a single message on this list... is there something
wrong with my email account or the list?
Nope, just a quiet list during the week. Weekend might be more email
traffic. I guess people are waiting for each other to advance in FreeDOS
development and use
Hello out there,
six days without a single message on this list... is there something
wrong with my email account or the list?
Best regards,
Andre
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