Hi,
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 18:46, Eric Auer wrote:
> > Probably just pull COUNTRY.SYS in favor of MKEYB.
>
> Make sure to check whether MKEYB works on 8086: It might
> require AT level BIOS functionality.
>
If that ever becomes a problem, FD-KEYB implements the /9 switch to use in
non-AT class
Hi Eric,
> So... SLICER is something like TAR?
If you feel the need to compare it to something, then
it is most like tar than anything else. But, only in in one
aspect. It is more like an installer in another.
> A tool to put many
> small files in one large file and back, uncompressed?
No.
Hi Jerome,
if you do not believe that anybody will fix bugs, why
do you even update the FreeDOS distro? Please make at
least some published list of all bugs you encounter
and discuss it here, too. It CAN happen that people
fix bugs, even of other maintainers. What are the new
beta fdisk 131
Hi Eric,
> On Jul 5, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Eric Auer wrote:
>
>
> Hi Jerome,
>
> it worries me that you SILENTLY dropped a newer fdisk and
> switched to an older version because they both have bugs,
> but the older version has less bad bugs. Please explain all
> bugs which you have encountered
Hi Jerome,
it worries me that you SILENTLY dropped a newer fdisk and
switched to an older version because they both have bugs,
but the older version has less bad bugs. Please explain all
bugs which you have encountered and what keeps us from using
a fixed even newer FDISK version.
About the
Hi Eric,
> On Jul 5, 2020, at 7:23 AM, Eric Auer wrote:
>
>
> Hi! Looking at the 720k boot disk for the installer,
> I noticed that FDISKPT.INI and FDISK.INI are quite
> large as the former contains many "definitions" of
> unknown partition types and the latter contains only
> comments and the
Hi! Looking at the 720k boot disk for the installer,
I noticed that FDISKPT.INI and FDISK.INI are quite
large as the former contains many "definitions" of
unknown partition types and the latter contains only
comments and the end of file marker, so I suggest to
reduce the comments (mention that
