Hi, On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 1:46 PM, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote: > > I track how many times people download the FreeDOS 1.2 distribution, and I > thought I'd share that we are about to reach 1 million downloads since > FreeDOS 1.2 was released. We'll hit 1 million tomorrow.
Congrats, Jim (et al). > I'd normally post a news item about this right away tomorrow, but tomorrow I > am traveling home from vacation. I won't be able to post a news item until > the day after. But I wanted to let you all know it's coming. :-) Good news indeed. DOS lives! > Here are the stats: > ... > > The first line is a total from all previous months, then each line is a > daily count (today's is a partial count, since the job runs in the middle of > the day). The last line is the running total so far (999,142 downloads of > FreeDOS 1.2). Obviously, FreeDOS is very good (and highly underrated). To badly paraphrase Dennis Ritchie, "FreeDOS is very simple, it just needs a genius to understand its simplicity." Also, "DOS is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
