Re: [Freedos-user] I'm looking for a way to use a USB floppy drive - I can boot from a CDROM drive o

2007-12-05 Thread David Zabriskie
I finally got the USB floppy drive able to boot after a BIOS update :) I'm progressing... I 'shrank' the NTFS partitition and defined a fat16(LBA) partititon in the freed space. I booted the install disc and got it mostly done, but I'm having difficulty setting up TCP/IP. The config script

[Freedos-user] Congrats to Grech!

2007-12-05 Thread Jack
My congrats to my good fiend Grech for having patched and extended usage of the non-caching XDMA! Those on BTTR who have noted the 50-MB speed of UIDE, and those who have noted privately how UIDE works everywhere, will truly value a substandard, obsolete driver as a second-choice! And given

Re: [Freedos-user] Congrats to Grech!

2007-12-05 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jack, ... or should I say: Hi Ellis? ... My congrats to my good fiend Grech for having ... for the non-insiders: you mean Japheth (A. Grech) ... patched and extended usage of the non-caching XDMA! ... which has a nice license which supports doing so ... Those on BTTR who have noted

Re: [Freedos-user] I'm looking for a way to use a USB floppy drive - I can boot from a CDROM drive o

2007-12-05 Thread Mateusz Viste
On Wednesday 05 December 2007, David Zabriskie wrote: Is there a way specify the IP's and netmask to the TCP/IP client so it can set itself up? something equivilent to ifconfig route. I get stuck in the install process trying to get a DHCP connection to the router. Since the DHCP client

Re: [Freedos-user] I'm looking for a way to use a USB floppy drive - I can boot from a CDROM drive o

2007-12-05 Thread David Zabriskie
both those links fail :( anywhere else to look for the instructs and list of packages? Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 11:34:22 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] I'm looking for a way to use a USB floppy drive - I can boot from a

Re: [Freedos-user] I'm looking for a way to use a USB floppy drive - I can boot from a CDROM drive o

2007-12-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
David Zabriskie schrieb: Can FreeDOS print to a TCP/IP connected LPR server? I don't know if this helps, but lpr (lpq, lprm) is part of several DOS TCP/IP networking suites including: - NCSA Telnet (public domain) ftp://ftp.uu.net/.vol/1/applic/NCSA_Telnet/PC/tel2308b.zip - CUTCP (public

Re: [Freedos-user] Congrats to Grech!

2007-12-05 Thread Jim Hall
Jack, your email is an obvious troll. If you don't have anything of substance to contribute, don't try to stir up trouble. Please stop this. -jh On 12/5/07, Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My congrats to my good fiend Grech for having patched and extended usage of the non-caching XDMA! Those

[Freedos-user] Congrats to Grech!

2007-12-05 Thread Jack
Jack, your email is an obvious troll. If you don't have anything of substance to contribute, don't try to stir up trouble. Please stop this. Jim, your comments above are absolutely the most UNFAIR thing I have EVER seen you do.Udo Kuhnt wrote me yesterday, 4-Dec-2007, about Grech's

Re: [Freedos-user] Congrats to Grech!

2007-12-05 Thread Roberto Mariottini
Ciao, Jack wrote: Udo Kuhnt wrote me yesterday, 4-Dec-2007, about Grech's FD-User post, where Grech thanks his fiend -- NOT friend but FIEND -- for the XDMA driver.Udo noted he DID NOT regard this as any sort of "typographical error", and neither did I. For non-native English