Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-04 Thread Dale E Sterner
I learn something new everyday. So its a trail run of an OS without any risk. I like it. I usually install everything new on a seperate CF chip. There isn't anything else present to damage - like windows. My really important stuff is kept on a dos CF chip way out of the reach of a virus. Thanks ver

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-03 Thread Louis Santillan
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Jim Hall wrote: [SNIP] > v86 is a virtual x86 emulator. It's like VirtualPC or Bochs or VMWare or > VirtualPC or QEMU or VirtualBox or any other PC emulator .. except v86 runs > entirely in your web browser. You don't need to run a local emulator. There's also 8086

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-03 Thread dmccunney
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Bret Johnson wrote: >> I'm thinking about adding something like this to the freedos.org website >> so people can try out FreeDOS. Not sure about bandwidth and web server >> requirements yet, though - so no promises. > > I'd be a little careful about how I promoted

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-03 Thread Bret Johnson
> I'm thinking about adding something like this to the freedos.org website so > people can try> out FreeDOS. Not sure about bandwidth and web server > requirements yet, though - so no> promises. I'd be a little careful about how > I promoted that, since you couldn't actually view your "promotion

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-03 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Dale E Sterner wrote: > There something very special about this link and I'm too ignorant to know > what it is. > What is v86? > > DS > > > >> http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos > v86 is a virtual x86 emulator. It's like VirtualPC or Bochs or VMWare or VirtualP

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-03 Thread Dale E Sterner
There something very special about this link and I'm too ignorant to know what it is. What is v86? DS On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 14:01:29 -0400 dmccunney writes: > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Jim Hall wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:44 AM, dmccunney > > > wrote: > >> > >> http://copy.sh/v8

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-02 Thread Thomas Mueller
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:44 AM, dmccunney wrote: > http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos > __ > Dennis > https://plus.google.com/u/0/105128793974319004519 This is interesting, not only for FreeDOS, but for other possible disk images I can find or produce! I briefly tried the freedos profile

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-02 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Jim Hall wrote: > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:44 AM, dmccunney > wrote: >> >> http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos > > Interesting! This is a new one. > > I knew about JPC (http://jpc.sourceforge.net/) and PCjs > (http://jsmachines.net/docs/pcjs/) but v86 seems to be

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-02 Thread Jim Hall
On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:44 AM, dmccunney wrote: > http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos > > Interesting! This is a new one. I knew about JPC (http://jpc.sourceforge.net/) and PCjs ( http://jsmachines.net/docs/pcjs/) but v86 seems to be new. For those interested, v86 is open source software unde

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-02 Thread Corbin Davenport
Wow, crazy! On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Don Flowers wrote: > WAY COOL! > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:44 AM, dmccunney > wrote: > >> http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos >> __ >> Dennis >> https://plus.google.com/u/0/105128793974319004519 >> >> >> --

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in a browser

2015-04-02 Thread Don Flowers
WAY COOL! On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:44 AM, dmccunney wrote: > http://copy.sh/v86/?profile=freedos > __ > Dennis > https://plus.google.com/u/0/105128793974319004519 > > > -- > Dive into the World of Parallel Programmi