> This is unfortunate. The most recent release should always be available from: > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/command/ it's not
> I'm not able to run DOS programs where I'm at right now (work) so I > can't run this to check version number: no need to run dos programs. there is a 'last modification date' for files. nothing in http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/command is more recent then 2006. > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.2/repos/base/command.zip > If that's the correct new version (it should be the version from the > latest FreeDOS 1.2 pre-release) then we can copy this into the > ibiblio.../dos/command/ download area. the binaries are 2006. the source file modification dates were trashed on 17 august 2006. Tom > Jim > On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 7:54 AM, Tom Ehlert <t...@drivesnapshot.de> wrote: >> >> got today a mail relating to FREECOM (one of the things that are >> better then MSDOS, according to >> http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page >> >> 'Der 0.84-pre2 Build Jul 17 2011 21:46:46 und der >> aktuellste Jul 19 2014 14:14:47 unterstützen kein LOADHIGH, beim >> Versuch TSRs zu laden brechen sie mit "MCB chain corrupt [...] ab. >> Nur die historische Aug 28 2006 00:29:00-Release kann per LOADHIGH >> hochladen, enthält aber viele andere Bugs.' >> >> (google translate) --> The 0.84-pre2 Build July 17 2011 21:46:46 and >> date July 19 2014 14:14:47 not support LOADHIGH, when >> load test TSRs they break with "MCB chain corrupt [...]. >> Only the historic August 28 2006 00: 29: 00 release can be made by LOADHIGH >> Upload, but includes many other bugs.' >> >> ok. easy. locate freecom, try to reproduce, then fix. >> >> goto freedos.org. >> 'software list' >> 'base' >> >> shows 'command 0.84pre2'. great. found it. >> on normal websites, there would be a 'download' link. >> >> on this great website, klicking this leads >> to http://freedos.sourceforge.net/ which is a redirect link to >> http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page, which has no >> download whatsoever. >> >> alternate site >> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/command/ >> holds nothing younger then 2006. >> >> with some patience (and a little ingenuity) I even located >> http://www.fdos.org/kernel/ >> >> with http://www.fdos.org/kernel/command/, and could reproduce the bug. >> unfortunately, no source. >> >> so much about GPLvanything. >> >> where can I find the source for command 0.84pre2, and why is this not >> reachable from Freedos.org ? >> >> Tom >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-devel mailing list >> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Kind regards Tom Ehlert +49-241-79886 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
