[Freedos-user] PTS-DOS 32 (FreeDOS rival?)

2004-07-06 Thread Johnson Lam
Hi, Just for your reference, full message can be seen on this page: http://news.grc.com/news.exe?cmd=article&group=grc.news&item=530&utag= [--- quote begin ---] Folks, I have been tinkering around with the Russian PTS-DOS 32 MS-DOS clone, which is a potential candidate for replacing FreeDOS

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[Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread rmbrown
Tell me please -- does this blurb tell me that I CANNOT use the FreeDOS programs under Windows XP!!! What a waste of all your efforts! RMB Original message >Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 20:09:07 -0700 >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs >To: [EMAIL

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 6-Июл-2004 08:54 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>From: "Arkady V.Belousov" >>Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:41:51 +0400 (MSD) >>Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Introductory questions about ancient dBase II >>JS> The second question is the most convenient way to access it from Windows X

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread Jim Hall
Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Hi! 6-Июл-2004 08:54 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From: "Arkady V.Belousov" Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:41:51 +0400 (MSD) Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Introductory questions about ancient dBase II JS> The second question is the most convenient way to access i

[Freedos-user] ANNOUNCE: FD APPEND 5.0 v0.5

2004-07-06 Thread Eduardo Casino
Hello All, Changes from v0.4: * Back to EXE format (Arkady, me). Arkady warned that it could cause problems when loading high. It only adds 32 bytes to the file size. * Fixed a bug when releasing the environment. Now it does it properly. * Updated help to make clear that APPEND become

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread Johnson Lam
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 08:54:16 -0500, you wrote: Hi, >Tell me please -- does this blurb tell me that I CANNOT use >the FreeDOS programs under Windows XP!!! What a waste of all >your efforts! I don't understand why you want to run FreeDOS programs under WinXP. No one expect FreeDOS programs can r

Re: [Freedos-user] ANNOUNCE: FD APPEND 5.0 v0.5

2004-07-06 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi Eduardo, Eduardo Casino escribió: * Updated help to make clear that APPEND becomes an internal command extension after its first execution (Bernd Blaauw) Good! It just occurs to me that you could add a single line into the readme file (if you haven't done it already) for dummy users lik

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread Paul Berger
On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 20:43, Johnson Lam wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 08:54:16 -0500, you wrote: > > Hi, > > >Tell me please -- does this blurb tell me that I CANNOT use > >the FreeDOS programs under Windows XP!!! What a waste of all > >your efforts! > > I don't understand why you want to run F

Re: [Freedos-user] ANNOUNCE: FD APPEND 5.0 v0.5

2004-07-06 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Aitor Santamaría Merino schreef: Good! It just occurs to me that you could add a single line into the readme file (if you haven't done it already) for dummy users like myself and say: "thou shall not rename APPEND.EXE" ;-) why (not) ? or is an incorrect program name then entered into memory? for

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

2004-07-06 Thread Johnson Lam
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 21:12:01 -0500, you wrote: Hi Paul, >He wants to run an old dbase II application under XP using freedos since >it apparently does not work under XP and he would rather not dual boot >XP and FreeDOS. I don't think that DBASE II program can run under XP neither. >The suggestio