wireless, I don't even go there, it's an iwi that need proprietary Intel firmware - no sale.
No, the machine is a geriatric Compaq Nx8220 and the NIC in question is a Broadcom Ethernet card. BCM5751M. On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 00:09, Eric Auer <e.a...@jpberlin.de> wrote: > > Hi! > > > laptop is 15 years old, and even that has hardware that is 'too new' > > You mean wireless? > > > I think you're asking two implicit questions here: a) Should we abandon > > 16 bit hardware as nobody has any, which would mean FreeDOS goes 32bit. > > No. Things which work well with 640k can AND should stay 16 bit :-) > > Just relax that requirement for things which work BETTER in 32 bit. > > > why FreeDOS? > > Because you can :-) And because many DOS apps already exist. > > > Not trying to get too philosophical here > > Who knows ;-) > > > FreeDos needs to find its main purpose and then adjust course > > It already has a purpose - the question is what you want to change. > > Regards, Eric > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel >
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