[Freedos-user] Jemm v5.68 available

2007-12-03 Thread Japheth
Hello, Jemm v5.68 is now available at http://www.japheth.de/Jemm.html changelog for 5.68: - bugfix: JLOAD's Lock DMA function ignored flag to check for 64 kB border crossing. - NMIs occuring inside the monitor are now silently routed to v86-mode. Previous Jemm versions displayed an

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Updater

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Hall
On 12/2/07, Aitor Santamaría [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, 2007/12/2, Jim Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There is an important difference. What I put in the general archive on ibiblio is a mirror of other people's work. For most programs, they already have another primary location, and

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Updater

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Hall
On 12/2/07, Aitor Santamaría [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Following the idea I exposed before, you could even have locally a folder called: C:\FREEDOS\3RDPARTY\... where it would unpackage all that is not packaged on the new structure (in the words before, being a ZIP and not a FPF).

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Updater

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Hall
On 12/2/07, Aitor Santamaría [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I see it, the fact that some DOS software is mirrored at ibiblio's FreeDOS repository is a privilege, not a nice present. Thus, it could be an idea that there is some kind of FreeDOS logotype test (LOL ;-)) meaning that some programs

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Updater

2007-12-03 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, Interestingly, at one point on FDPM we had considered adding dependencies and post-install tasks a-la the RPM spec (%dependencies% and %pre% and %post% sections after the End in the LSM.) But we never followed up on it while I worked on FDPM. The current implementation (by Blair) is

Re: [Freedos-user] How to make a FreeDOS bootable CD

2007-12-03 Thread Norbert Remmel
Hi Marc, VFD (Virtual Floppy Driver) is a good, non-Vista, method of editing floppy disk images. It mounts the image file as a lettered floppy drive and you can copy files, do drag and drop, or whatever. Executing the SYS command is the only challenge - you pretty much need a pre-made

Re: [Freedos-user] How to make a FreeDOS bootable CD

2007-12-03 Thread Norbert Remmel
Sorry, I forgot the link for ImDisk: http://www.ltr-data.se/opencode.html - SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going

[Freedos-user] PloP Bootmanager

2007-12-03 Thread Norbert Remmel
Hi all, even if not open source, but a new version of PloP Bootmanager was released. It is free for personal and corporate use. It also adds the ability to boot from usb-sticks even if the bios doesn't support usb boot devices. download: http://www.plop.at/en/bootmanagerdl.html Regards

Re: [Freedos-user] Jemm v5.68 available

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Hall
On 12/3/07, Japheth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Jemm v5.68 is now available at http://www.japheth.de/Jemm.html [...] Very cool. I've added a news item for this (will show up in about an hour) and updated the LSM. I also mirrored your zip files on ibiblio. -jh

Re: [Freedos-user] Gui for FreeDOS

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Hall
Oscar sent me the latest WinDos. I gave it a quick look, and everything looks ok to me. At least, I didn't see anything that looked like it was lifted from non-GPL sources (for example, several icons were instantly recognizable from GNOME, but that's under the GNU GPL as well, so that's ok.) But

[Freedos-user] Gui for FreeDOS

2007-12-03 Thread OSCAR GONZALEZ
Hi.. Ok. lo que voy a hacer es instalar linux en mi pc y voy a ejecutar WinDos desde DosEmu-FreeDOS y tratare de solucionar lo mas rapido posible el problema. thanks again.   - SF.Net email is sponsored by: The

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Updater

2007-12-03 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2007/12/3, Jim Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 12/2/07, Aitor Santamaría [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But programs that are in the distributions can be assumed to be re-zipped pkgs, especially so if we choose to rename them with FDP or PKG. That is good. Then you could go along with an

Re: [Freedos-user] Gui for FreeDOS - dosemu mini review

2007-12-03 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, But I can't run the GUI - I get a resolution not supported error under DOSEMU, regardless of what resolution I try to set in regedit. It would be good if Windos displays which resolution it WANTS. Or if it automatically selects something. Default is 640x480x16, but I found that my