Well i am still kind of im(/de)pressed that FreeDOS chkdsk has some 300000 
lines of code and that a chkdsk in reactos takes only about 100 lines.

Imre



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eric Auer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2006 12:56 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS
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>
>Hi Imre,
>
>nobody would complain if DEFRAG needed a 386 and XMS
>to do defragging on FAT32... Ever seen a FAT32 drive
>in a PC-XT...? And about Wine for DOS: Okay, with
>HXRT, you can even run some Windows programs in DOS,
>but if you have reasonably new hardware, you can
>equally well use ReactOS or Linux/Wine for that...
>DOS should rather be used for what DOS is good at :-).
>
>Eric
>
>> They are wrong about reactos though.
>> Building FreeDOS is WAY more difficult then building reactos. We had
>> to defragment 80Gb on 8086 with 256 kb RAM.
>> In reactos there is LOTS of memory and a very high code reuse.
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