I've lost the hint of floppy distributions, but I think there should be at least one. (Just in case)
Aitor 2007/10/2, Jim Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I keep getting the occasional user who has downloaded a really old > version of the FreeDOS distribution (usually Beta5) and even though > they ftp'd it from 'official.old' on the ibiblio archive, these users > still ask me why things are out of date or do not work correctly. I > keep pointing them to the 1.0 distribution, and that seems to work > fine for them. > > So to remove any confusion, I plan to remove the old FreeDOS > distributions from ibiblio, effective next week. Specifically, I will > remove these files: > > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0-Testing/ > old/ (Jul 2006) > old-aug19/ (Aug 2006) > old.old/ (Jul 2006) > > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/official.old/ > 0.05.ALPHA/ (12 Jan 1998) > 0.1.BETA/ ("Orlando", 25 Mar 1998) > 0.2.BETA/ ("Marvin", 29 Oct 1998?) > 0.3.BETA/ (21 Apr 1999?) > 0.4.BETA/ ("Lemur", 9 Apr 2000?) > 0.5.BETA/ ("Lara", 10 Aug 2000) > 0.6.BETA/ ("Midnite", 18 Mar 2001) > 0.7.BETA/ ("Spears", 7 Sep 2001) > 0.8.BETA/ ("Nikita", 7 Apr 2002) > 0.9rc1.BETA/ ("Methusalem", Jul 2003?) > 0.9rc2.BETA/ (23 Aug 2003) > 0.9rc3.BETA/ (27 Sep 2003) > 0.9rc4.BETA/ (5 Feb 2004) > 0.9rc5.BETA/ (20 Mar 2004) > 0.9.BETA/ (28 Sep 2004) > 0.9sr1.BETA/ (30 Nov 2004) > 0.9sr2.BETA/ (30 Nov 2005) > ripcord/ (2001-2003) > > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/unofficial/ > afdbd.1/ (2005) > blairdistro.old/ (2005) > bootfd.1/ (2003) > cddjgpp/ (2006) > easy-fd32.old/ (2002) > fdosgame/ (2006) > fdoslite/ (2005) > gingging.old/ (2000) > gnudos/ (2006) > nethack.1/ (2004/2005) > newcreations.old/ (2003) > rxdos.old/ (2000) > > The "balder" distribution ("unofficial") is fairly recent (Mar 2007) > so I will not delete that. And while "odin" ("unofficial) is from > 2006, I think a few people still recommend it, so I will not delete > that either. > > Those of you running rsync'd mirrors will notice about 3GB to > disappear from your archives. > > > -jh > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
