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Hi. This is Emanuele Cipolla (also known as GS Defender). I've been a DOS
addict and user since my early days (I'm now 19 years old), and a FreeDOS
user since Beta 4. Nowadays, I'm primarily a GNU/Linux user (and wanna-be
developer), but I have never f
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 L
> 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
%T
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 Riebis
This is interesting. I've been waiting for the 1.0 Floppies to come out for
a very long time now. I'm not very experienced with such things, but I would
be glad to put a floppy distro together if someone gave me some advice.
Exactly how would I go about doing that?
On 12/20/06, Eric Auer <[EMAIL
Hi Nick:
Well, the product is a floppy disk image file which people can download
and either copy to a real floppy, use in a virtual machine, or use
to create a bootable CD. You would need to boot a version of
FreeDOS with the kernel and command.com that you want to use,
and use the "SYS" command
Thanks all for your replies.
Shriramana.
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