Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-28 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 07:38 AM 12/28/2011, Michael B. Brutman wrote: > > >Correction/misquote - "You" (Ralf) did not suggest comp.lang.c .. I certainly will do/have never done so. I made the mistake to question their approach to practical programming about a decade ago and probably received some of the fiercest s

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-28 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 12/28/2011 9:23 AM, Michael B. Brutman wrote: > On 12/27/2011 5:43 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: >> At the very least, we seem to have different definitions of >> "DOS-friendly" here... ;-) >> >> I would have to agree on your judgment of the comp.lang.c usenet >> group though, that group doesn't serv

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-28 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 12/27/2011 5:43 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > At the very least, we seem to have different definitions of > "DOS-friendly" here... ;-) > > I would have to agree on your judgment of the comp.lang.c usenet > group though, that group doesn't serve any practical use whatsoever...>:-} > > Dropping a pr

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-27 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 03:30 PM 12/27/2011, Rugxulo wrote: >Hi, > >On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > > At 03:11 PM 12/27/2011, Rugxulo wrote: > > > >>(Though why they are subscribed to freedos-devel if they aren't > >>interested in such things is beyond me.) > > > > Because it doesn't have anyth

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-27 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > At 03:11 PM 12/27/2011, Rugxulo wrote: > >>(Though why they are subscribed to freedos-devel if they aren't >>interested in such things is beyond me.) > > Because it doesn't have anything to with the development of any part > of FreeDOS m

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-27 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 03:11 PM 12/27/2011, Rugxulo wrote: >(Though why they are subscribed to freedos-devel if they aren't >interested in such things is beyond me.) Because it doesn't have anything to with the development of any part of FreeDOS maybe? Ralf --

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-27 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 9:08 AM, James Hall wrote: >> I would suggest that you gather a list of names of people who are interested >> in helping you with your project and making a mailing list for that group. >> Blasting debug requests for your application to the entire FreeDOS >> developers

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-27 Thread James Hall
> I would suggest that you gather a list of names of people who are interested > in helping you with your project and making a mailing list for that group. > Blasting debug requests for your application to the entire FreeDOS > developers list is going to annoy people really quickly. > I'd also re

Re: [Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-25 Thread Michael B. Brutman
I would suggest that you gather a list of names of people who are interested in helping you with your project and making a mailing list for that group. Blasting debug requests for your application to the entire FreeDOS developers list is going to annoy people really quickly. Mike On 12/25

[Freedos-devel] COMPRESS offset problem

2011-12-25 Thread Micheal Muniko
You remember Shaw's Nightmare right? Anyway I decided to create a new resource file format but a problem broke out. I think it's the offsets. When I launch Shaw's Nightmare it gives me this when it loads the strings: Read only -1 of 2. I've attached the source files of my latest creation for you