Re: [Freedos-user] Command Line Parsing

2014-05-22 Thread dos386
> Both FreeDOS and PC-DOS put the command line, starting with the character > after the executable, in a buffer at offset 0x80 in the PSP. > The behavior difference I see with FreeDOS is if the first non-blank > character after the executable is a left parenthesis, then FreeDOS sets > 0x80 in the P

Re: [Freedos-user] SERIOUS Off-Topic, Part 2 -- U.S. Medicine.

2014-05-22 Thread dos386
> "So where-in-HELL did THIS come from?", and my > doctor said it still hits 1 of 30,000 people with no other "risk" factors True :-( Good luck for your fight against the cancer __AND__ the doctors. > If so, you all have XMGR/RDISK/UIDE/etc. in essentially "mature" form Thank you :-) -

[Freedos-user] Book writer still using DOS these days

2014-05-22 Thread Mateusz Viste
Not really related to FreeDOS, but I thought this little news could be somewhat "interesting" on this list :) http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-27407502 cheers, Mateusz -- "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross

Re: [Freedos-user] Book writer still using DOS these days

2014-05-22 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > Not really related to FreeDOS, but I thought this little news could be > somewhat "interesting" on this list :) > >http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-27407502 Ah, yes. George R. R. Martin, of Game of Thrones fame. I've known George for