Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-26 Thread C. Masloch
> I'll link to the 1.0 boot floppy image, under the "FreeDOS 1.0" section. > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/fdboot.img Kernel on that image uses 386+ instructions... and it seems as if it does that without (properly) checking for the presence of a 386.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-26 Thread Jim Hall
Hi. This is a good idea. I'll link to the 1.0 boot floppy image, under the "FreeDOS 1.0" section. http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/fdboot.img On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On 09/18/2012 09:11 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >> 4). There ARE f

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-18 Thread Ricardus Vincente
On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 21:19 +0200, Mateusz Viste wrote: > Maybe it would be a good idea to take one of these, and put a link right > on the FreeDOS website, in the download section at > http://www.freedos.org/download/ with a little note 'if you need to > bring alive an old and rusty pc with on

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Ricardus Vincente wrote: > On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 14:11 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > > Then link to the sites that have reliable boot images this way people > don't have to spend too much time looking. Here's another one that sounds promising: http://schierlm.use

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-18 Thread Ricardus Vincente
On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 14:11 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: Then link to the sites that have reliable boot images this way people don't have to spend too much time looking. Rich... > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Ricardus Vincente > wrote: > > > > Would someone please remind me about why t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-18 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 09/18/2012 09:11 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > 4). There ARE floppy images, as mentioned, just slightly moldy. Most > of us make do with old stuff and manually install. :o) > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/unofficial/balder/balder10.img > http://www.ibiblio.org/

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Boot Disc

2012-09-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Ricardus Vincente wrote: > > Would someone please remind me about why there isn't a boot floppy > image in the FreeDOS web site that actually has FreeDOS on it? Seems > like it would be a really easy thing to do, and for that small > percentage of people who