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
> 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
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 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+