Re: [Freedos-user] speaking of these drivers, external hard drives? U SB parameters

> I wish to use an external usb hard drive for backup purposes. OK, but with my current drivers it will probably be very slow. You may want to try some other drivers if you care about speed (at least for now). > While the driver loads, and seems? to find the device, I cannot > well understand t

Re: [Freedos-user] speaking of these drivers, external hard drives? U SB parameters

Hi Bret, I am not a speed junkie, and the drive will only be connected when I am doing an xcopy style backup. I am in dos 7.1, with my own hard drives as fat 32. I know already though that the external drive is not formatted for dos. Let me run this trick over the weekend and see what I discove

[Freedos-user] VESA svga driver

Anyone know where i can get a generic SVGA VESA driver for freedos? I try univbe but it says I need a S3 chip.. -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics

Re: [Freedos-user] VESA svga driver

Hi! > Anyone know where i can get a generic SVGA VESA driver for freedos? > I try univbe but it says I need a S3 chip.. VBE is usually something which is built into your VGA BIOS, installed on your graphics hardware. Only for really old cards, it is useful to load UNIVBE or similar as DOS TSR.

Re: [Freedos-user] VESA svga driver

http://www.dosdriver.de/graph.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UniVBE The other way is to make your own driver but it is necesary to know programming (http://kd5col.info/swag/EGAVGA/index.html) and the information about all versions of VESA Standard, it is difficult because not all video cards

Re: [Freedos-user] VESA svga driver

Also useful: http://www.freepascal.org/contrib/contribs.html (iexplore unable to shown it, use firefox) ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/contrib/units/vesavbe.zip http://venomsoftware.de/various.php - Original Message - From: "Chris Evans" To: Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 9:16 PM Su

[Freedos-user] 7zip

Hi, I'd like to use 7zip to compress successive versions of the book I'm writing. For files containing long, identical sections as in this case, 7zip produces archives *10 times* smaller than InfoZip. However, the DOS 7zip I'm using seems to have these limitations: - compresses sub-folders, but

Re: [Freedos-user] 7zip

Hi, On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros wrote: > > I'd like to use 7zip to compress successive versions of the book > I'm writing. For files containing long, identical sections as in > this case, 7zip produces archives *10 times* smaller than InfoZip. I assume you m

Re: [Freedos-user] defrag abhores windows

Hi, On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 12:35 AM, John Sowden wrote: > > I just downloaded defrag.exe, a Freedos 32bit defrag program for DOS. It's not 32-bit at all, AFAICT, only a 16-bit MZ DOS .exe compiled by Turbo C++ (though seems to have some support for building with OpenWatcom as well). Latest ver

Re: [Freedos-user] dos networking and wireless?

Hi Ulrich, Have you double checked if the links you share on the page below are still functional? While the configuration installation file for the cisco aironet line works, the link to the dos utilities for it seems to have moved? Thanks for what you can share, Karen On Tue, 15 Jan 2013, Ulrich

Re: [Freedos-user] 7zip

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros > wrote: >> >> I'd like to use 7zip to compress successive versions of the book >> I'm writing. For files containing long, identical sections as in >> this case, 7zip produces archi

Re: [Freedos-user] 7zip

Hi, On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:31 PM, dmccunney wrote: > >> I know there have been a few recent alphas of 7-Zip for Windows, but I >> don't think Igor ever finalized them yet. Lemme check ... latest seems >> to be 9.30 alpha from late last October. Latest p7zip was still 9.20.1 >> last I checked,

Re: [Freedos-user] 7zip

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:40 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:31 PM, dmccunney wrote: >> >>> I know there have been a few recent alphas of 7-Zip for Windows, but I >>> don't think Igor ever finalized them yet. Lemme check ... latest seems >>> to be 9.30 alpha from late last

[Freedos-user] 7zip

Hi Dennis, >> I'd like to use 7zip to compress successive versions of the book >> I'm writing. For files containing long, identical sections as in >> this case, 7zip produces archives *10 times* smaller than InfoZip. > What are you writing the book with? I'm writing it in LaTeX, so it is mostly

Re: [Freedos-user] 7zip

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros wrote: >>> I'd like to use 7zip to compress successive versions of the book >>> I'm writing. For files containing long, identical sections as in >>> this case, 7zip produces archives *10 times* smaller than InfoZip. > >> What are