Re: [Freedos-user] Usefulness of DOS (Was: Re: Heads up: "DOS ain't dead" forum is closing

2011-09-20 Thread dos386
M.R. wrote: > Thing is, DOS doesn't make sense at all in the multicore era as a > primary operating system drop it, problem gone ;-) M.B. wrote: > DOS enthusiasts can choose to remain on older hardware, live in > emulation environments until finding how useless they are ... > or roll up their

Re: [Freedos-user] Heads up: "DOS ain't dead" forum is closing

2011-09-20 Thread dos386
> I still would be interested in knowing how well a DOS server can meant DOS BROWSER ? > connect to my site,.. why don't you test ? > and any new members are welcome. Thanks from Garry > http://creativeminds.webege.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?&t=62 > Of course you need to have qb64, installed on y

[Freedos-user] New codepage pack - CPIDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi all, a new version of the codepage pack has been released. Version 3.0 provides codepages for arabic (CP-864E), hebrew (cp856/862), "turkish-cp437" and brazilian ABIComp, as well as ukrainian codepages developed for FreeDOS containing the hryvnia sign and enhancements on cp853 -- DOS Multil

[Freedos-user] New keyboard layout pack - KPDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi all, a new version of the keyboard layout pack has been released. Version 3.0 "goes bidi" -- french/arabic, US/arabic and US/hebrew layouts are now available (to be used under Thomas Wolff's Mined). Brazilian keyboards are now able to use cp860 as well as ABIComp; the US-Colemak layout is a

[Freedos-user] batch programming language

2011-09-20 Thread Marco Achury
Long messages have appeared from people that want a multitasking DOS. A more realistic goal to Freedos may be to expand the batch programming language to be compatible with newer windows versions, but keeping retro compatible with DOS batch programs. Look this nice code that we cant run on Freed