Re: [Freedos-user] Fwd: Networking question

2006-02-03 Thread Robert Riebisch
Michael Devore wrote: A FreeDOS user e-mailed these questions to me, concerning a subject about which I know very little. If someone who knows more could reply to him with decent information, that would be great. Done. Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software http://www.bttr-software.de/

[Freedos-user] re: Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-02-03 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Johnson, I did not intend to insult people, I just wanted to say most people will not want to delete Windows if it came preinstalled with their PC / Most people do not download DOS to 'clean' their PC and remove Windows. I noticed that DOS / Win3 boots quite slow from USB (slow BIOS drivers).

Re: [Freedos-user] Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-02-03 Thread David O'Shea
Hi Gerry, Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 23:02:26 + From: Gerry Hickman [EMAIL PROTECTED] However, two recent changes to Windows networks have relegated FreeDOS to the recycle bin: 1. LM authentication is no longer enabled once a corporation moves to Windows Server 2003. No IT manager or

Re: [Freedos-user] re: Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-02-03 Thread Gerry Hickman
Eric Auer wrote: I noticed that DOS / Win3 boots quite slow from USB (slow BIOS drivers). Yes, there seems to be disparity among PC and data-stick vendors. I'd be interested to know what make/model/BIOS/stick you are seeing this slow behavior on? I've been testing Dell client/server

[Freedos-user] Linux Tools and FreeDOS Dual Boot LiveCD

2006-02-03 Thread kd4d
Hello, all: I have succeeded in creating a bootable CD containing Linux and FreeDOS. It turned out to be easy. This CD containts the two tools you need to dual-boot a Windows XP computer (gparted and fdisk) and the FreeDOS odin1440 boot floppy image (from odin.fdos.org - the 2005 version).

Re: [Freedos-user] Linux Tools and FreeDOS Dual Boot LiveCD

2006-02-03 Thread Ken Martwick
Hi Mark, This is something I would be interested in checking out, though I must say that I have no interest in Windows (XP or otherwise). Ken Martwick On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 03:24:44AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, all: I have succeeded in creating a bootable CD containing