[Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the manufactorer's update program and the BIOS update will be copied into the ROM. But! the smallest boot diskette I

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Matej Horvat matej.hor...@guest.arnes.si: On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 22:26:52 +0200, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: Quoting dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com: Will your computer boot from USB? (This is normally a BIOS option, where you would select the USB device as the first

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-16 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Felix Miata mrma...@earthlink.net: On 2014-07-12 12:03 (GMT-0700) Dave Stevens composed: I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the manufactorer's update

Re: [Freedos-user] Any Gui?

2021-01-02 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 09:34:41 -0600 Doctor Vell wrote: > Just curious is there a GUI for FreeDOS like Windows 3.1 is to MS DOS? don't know if it still exists but there's GEM: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEM_(desktop_environment) ___ Freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] tunein.com and freedos? - Karen versus Liam

2021-06-25 Thread Dave Stevens
On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 12:17:58 -0400 (EDT) Karen Lewellen wrote: > Eric, > Liam could have made his point about reactions to Linux issues, > without using my name, or making statements about my motivations. is there some reason why this can't be taken off-list? d

Re: [Freedos-user] tunein.com and freedos? - Karen versus Liam

2021-06-26 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 17:42:09 +1000 Bryan Kilgallin wrote: > it would be incredibly instructional to see it all in one defining > document great, but this list is not the place, take it elsewhere d ___ Freedos-user mailing list

Re: [Freedos-user] Richard Stallman concerns...

2021-04-01 Thread Dave Stevens
On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 11:40:25 -0400 Michael Powell wrote: > But... I digress, sir. There must be better places to discuss RMS, isn't this a FREEDOS list? d ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freedos-user] DOSshell replacement

2022-07-30 Thread Dave Stevens via Freedos-user
On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 23:48:54 +0200 Liam Proven wrote: > Is there anything dead simple that isn't broken and is totally free? midnight commander is gpl and simple, that any use to you? d ___ Freedos-user mailing list

Re: [Freedos-user] DOSshell replacement

2022-07-31 Thread Dave Stevens via Freedos-user
why not stuff the app launcher files into the default folder and point and click there? d On Sunday 31/07/2022 at 4:46 am, Liam Proven wrote: On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 13:32, Joao Silva wrote: Hi Liam. Back in the days of DOS i used Xtree Gold