seriously tom, I am not talking about the whole world. FreeType has always
followed those conventions up until recently. The good thing is, he is
telling us that they will still make the first 8 characters unique --- no
coillisions. That is quite cool.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 2:50 PM tom ehlert w
> The biggest problem that I see with/for FreeDOS is the number of
> people actually still interested in working with/for (Free)DOS. That
> number has always been limited, but has gotten even smaller over the
> years. Beside Jim, who started this, I might actually now be the
> longest surviving mem
On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 1:54 PM Charles Terrill via Freedos-devel <
[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to make a USB FreeDOS boos stick to boot my new Hyundai
> Technology Mini PC. It has Windows 10 Professional pre loaded. I can boot
> into Ubuntu from the USB Boot Stick bu
Hi Charles!
On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 1:09 PM Charles Terrill via Freedos-devel <
[email protected]> wrote:
> I wrote my first DOS program in 1984 on my IBM PC. I loved that keyboard
> back then but now it makes so much noise. Anyway, I am wanting to set up a
> dev environment to
Hallo Herr Mark Olesen,
am Freitag, 20. November 2020 um 21:30 schrieben Sie:
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?59489
> Anyone interested?
do you REALLY think that 8.3 filename limitations should be applied to
the whole world FOREVER?
Tom
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> A more "generally nice" and less "futuristic" thing would
> be to add GPT partition scheme support to our kernel :-)
supporting GPT partition scheme would actually be easy.
unfortunately it would be almost useless as 'BIOS's booting
GPT disks will only boot UEFI boot methods.
> Note that tho
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?59489
Anyone interested?
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Hi Charles, welcome to FreeDOS!
> Should I use Borland C or Turbo C++ or what. What version?
http://www.freedos.org/contribute/ recommends OpenWatcom C.
I suggest any current version, but preferably the DOS one.
You can use Borland / Turbo if you happen to have it or if
you want to compile thi
I am trying to make a USB FreeDOS boos stick to boot my new Hyundai Technology
Mini PC. It has Windows 10 Professional pre loaded. I can boot into Ubuntu from
the USB Boot Stick but can't seem to make a stick for FreeDOS. I tried Rufus
but it won't boot. Is there clear directions on how to do th
I wrote my first DOS program in 1984 on my IBM PC. I loved that keyboard back
then but now it makes so much noise. Anyway, I am wanting to set up a dev
environment to develop for FreeDOS. I was hoping to get some direction from the
group on how to get started.
Should I use Borland C or Turbo C+
Thomas Mueller asked:
>Has anybody ever done online banking from (Free or other)DOS?
>Tom
I did, using MSDOS and Lynx, but this was before Y2K.
Nowadays, bank sites would not even open, because of
too much Javascript and required proprietary plugins.
> But what has become a
> slow but seemingly steady stream is that there are new people
> showing up once in a while, with a whole plethora of grand ideas,
> that very quickly end up nowhere. As it seems, mostly because the
> vast majority of those doesn't understand what DOS is. And th
> On 11/19/2020 3:36 AM, Harald Arnesen wrote:
> > I have no idea if such a thing exists (and that is not my point). You
> > were not aware of any standalone JS interpreters, I showed you that they
> > exist - although not for DOS.
> That is the whole point, after all we ARE talking (Free)DOS here
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