Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos 1.1

2008-07-02 Thread Robert Riebisch
robinson-west user wrote: > porting of the Linux network drivers would be great. That's nearly impossible, because of the different OS architecture. > Another thing I'd like is a way to increase the resolution in opengem. Better mail Shane M. Coughlan (GEM author) directly: http://gem.shaneland

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos 1.1

2008-07-02 Thread robinson-west user
> > is that it follows KISS, keep it simple, better than Windows does. > > Having everything including the kitchen sink integrated is not good. > > Why do you ask for "broader network card support" then? ;-) More drivers need to be available. They don't need to be integrated. For example, the D8

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos 1.1

2008-07-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > More drivers need to be available. Crynwr.com supports mostly older hardware, did you already try the drivers collected on www.georgpotthast.de/sioux/packet.htm ? (see our link list: www.freedos.org/freedos/links/ :-)) > Stability is more important than hardware support. True. If you see

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos 1.1

2008-07-02 Thread Alain M.
> Why do you ask for "broader network card support" then? ;-) This exists :) :) www.netbootdisk.com works like magic. I only had to make a small batch file to save the configuration to C:\NET and that is it! Alain - Spon

[Freedos-user] small cutemouse translation docs make update needed

2008-07-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi everybody, before I can give a fresh cutemouse to the main cutemouse homepage on sourceforge, I would need some translation updates. Please get the 2.1b4 zip, update the msg file for your language and send me a zip with ONLY that updated msg file. If your language is plain ASCII, you can also

Re: [Freedos-user] put drivers in XMS

2008-07-02 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a
Hello, 2008/6/3 Eric Auer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi Robert, > > I remember some old "driver in protected mode" and cloaking > related stuff from the old days but only few drivers did > support it afair? So I would suggest that we just take our > new open source drivers and turn those which reall

Re: [Freedos-user] put drivers in XMS

2008-07-02 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a
Hello, 2008/6/3 Michael Reichenbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > iw2evk schrieb: >> It's possible under freedos 1.0 put the drivers in XMS insted UMB? >> Can be used cloaking.exe , and in wich modality? >> >> many thanks in advance. >> >> Roberto iw2evk > > Hey! > > I had some time ago a similar suggest

Re: [Freedos-user] put drivers in XMS

2008-07-02 Thread Larry
I'm trying, just for fun, to get arachne to run in Freedos in dosemu on my Linux machine. No luck so far. I'm trying to use the tap thing. Use the lunctl command to make a lun0 and set it up with ifconfig. But when I try to run xdos, first I get a "cannot allocate TAP device, and arachne does