Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 14/11/2015 02:12, Geraldo Netto wrote: > while (1) { >Alain++; > } That will inevitably lead to an overflow. Probably wasn't the primary intention. Mateusz -- ___ Free

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Geraldo Netto
ehehhehehe :) I know, but you got the idea :P Also, while it's totally off-topic my condolences to anyone who lives in france Kind Regards, Geraldo Netto Sapere Aude => Non dvcor, dvco http://exdev.sf.net/ On 14 November 2015 at 08:41, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On 14/11/2015 02:12, Geraldo Nett

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Alain Mouette
That is not "directly" bootable. It is a VirtualBox appliance, it is neant to be loaded inside Virtualbox: In Virtualbox manager GUI, goto File > Appliance > import > everything else can be lefta as is... Then you will get a new Virtual Machine, when you initialyzed, it will boot Linux On the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Alain Mouette
Answering inline: On 13-11-2015 23:44, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: >> I have been using FreeDOS on a Linux VM for a few years now and I made a >> special image to make it public: >> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33399957/FreeDOS/Ubuntu140432

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Mark Spalenka
Using MEMDISK in GRUB to boot FREEDOS from the local hard drive on later model machines is what I am getting from you as a solution to boot FreeDOS from a local Harddrive on a laptop. If you have any other solutions that would allow me to boot FreeDOS from a Hard Drive I would be interested in l

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Spalenka composed on 2015-11-15 05:16 (UTC): > ... a solution to boot FreeDOS from a local Harddrive on a laptop. If you > have any other solutions that would allow me to boot FreeDOS from a Hard > Drive I would be interested in learning. Once again, I just want to boot > FreeDOS from my Hard