Hi Eric
I do indeed want to use FreeDos with hardware but I also have to catch
up to you guys and reading and playing with FreeDos in an emulator might
be a good idea for a while too.
Enjoy your time offline, I hope the next few days are lots of fun-Pat
uters with defective parts.
Are old IBM computers more reliable? or is there another brand that can
be trusted even when quite ( old > 10 years ).
Hope everyone has a great weekend! -Patrick
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Thanks Tom
This is very useful. I think I am going to give cross building a try,
this adds to some of my concerns about developing right on FreeDos..
My dos screen resolution is better now, thanks to Eric's tip but I have
a dual monitor setup on Linux. The monitors are rotated vertically and
Hi Ralf
Thanks for the feedback.
I have actually had a lot of trouble with used computers. It's been
power supplies and hard drives but almost everything else too, bad
floppy/CD/DVD drives, bad fans, fried USB ports etc.
Eric had a really interesting post today and I am following the other
am in the scientific
equipment business and I actually wonder if labs might like FreeDos for
experiments and data collection. They don't need portability and cost(as
in +/- $200) isn't so important.
Thanks for reading my post-Patrick
because I get
errors like bad zipfile offset and so on.
I 've tested with fat32 and fat16, with pkzip and unzip from info-zip :
all do the same error. So I guess something is wrong with FreeDOS, but I
don't know what...
Patrick CARDONA
hello all. longtime reader, first time poster
this is something I have been thinking about for a long time.
I think it needs to be a part of long file name support, which
seems to be pretty messy for compatability (multiple directory
entries to carry extra characters in the name).
since only 5
