On Sat, 23 Jul 2011, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > If the development of FreeDOS keeps sticking to it's original goal of > providing a "complete, free, 100% MS-DOS compatible operating system" > (http://www.freedos.org/freedos/about/), then the focus should be on > exactly that.
Quoted for truth. > And then there isn't much to worry about "support everything ever > written for DOS". That comes then automatically. > IMHO, the prevailing mindset and the actions taken in the last few > years are leading more and more away from this basic goal, either by > taking shortcuts or ignoring some of "the old stuff" ...yeah. DOS is DOS. It's not some mythical OS of the future - it is what it is, and should (imho) focus on being that first. -uso. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Storage Efficiency Calculator This modeling tool is based on patent-pending intellectual property that has been used successfully in hundreds of IBM storage optimization engage- ments, worldwide. Store less, Store more with what you own, Move data to the right place. Try It Now! http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51427378/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
