Re: [Freedos-devel] Joke of the day: lb040501.zip !?

2004-05-09 Thread Johnson Lam
On Sat, 8 May 2004 22:37:50 +0200 (MEST), you wrote: Hi Eric, I got busy because need to remove Netsky and Sassar in customer's PC. Luckily FreeDOS is safe from this. >If you are REALLY downloading my software under DOS, and your browser >is unable to process non-8.3 URLs, let me know. Doh. Th

[Freedos-devel] Re: LBAcache / TICKLE updated

2004-05-09 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, IcE reminded me that LBAcache would panic when NDD tried to access funky "CHS with more than 1024 cyl" functions of some BIOS enhancers like EzDrive or OnTrack Drive Manager or SWBIOS. I added code to make those function calls fail and uploaded LBAcache again (still lbacache-09may2004.zip). Ho

[Freedos-devel] LBAcache / TICKLE updated

2004-05-09 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, I uploaded a new LBAcache version to http://www.coli.uni-sb.de/~eric/stuff/soft/ lbacache-09may2004.zip >From the history.txt file: 09.05.2004 Included some TICKLE harddisk read-ahead improvements in the LBACACHE package in the TICKLEHD.COM file. Normal

Re: [Freedos-devel] new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Diego Iastrubni escribiÃ: ×Sunday 09 May 2004 7:09 pm, ×× ××× Arkady V.Belousov: I suggest, there is only one solution: trap INT 16 and return codes from your own buffer inside your program, if there present something. and what if the app uses int 21? does int 21 call int 16?

Re: [Freedos-devel] new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Diego Iastrubni
×Sunday 09 May 2004 7:09 pm, ×× ××× Arkady V.Belousov: > I suggest, there is only one solution: trap INT 16 and return codes > from your own buffer inside your program, if there present something. and what if the app uses int 21? does int 21 call int 16? -- diego, kde-il translation

Re: [Freedos-devel] new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 9-Май-2004 19:49 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Diego Iastrubni) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> INT 16/5 is very limited approach - at lewast, it limited by size of >> keyboard buffer (16 scan codes) and not available on old machines. DI> any other aproach? I suggest, there is only one solutio

Re: [Freedos-devel] new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Diego Iastrubni
×Sunday 09 May 2004 13:53, ×× ××× Arkady V.Belousov: > Hi! > > 8-ÐÐÐ-2004 16:53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Diego Iastrubni) wrote to > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > DI> I also need to implement "virtual keyboard input" from a text file. I > found DI> function 5 of int 16h which can help me, however some test

Re: Splitting patch (was: [Freedos-devel] Re: [Freedos-cvs] kernel/kernel fattab.c,1.30,1.31 fatfs.c,1.66,1.67)

2004-05-09 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Sun, 9 May 2004, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: > Hi! > > 9-íÁÊ-2004 15:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bart Oldeman) wrote to > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > BO> See for instance > BO> * From: Arkady V.Belousov > BO> * Subject: [Freedos-kernel] patch: mix > BO> * Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:56:11 -0700

Splitting patch (was: [Freedos-devel] Re: [Freedos-cvs] kernel/kernel fattab.c,1.30,1.31 fatfs.c,1.66,1.67)

2004-05-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 9-Май-2004 15:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bart Oldeman) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BO> See for instance BO> * From: Arkady V.Belousov BO> * Subject: [Freedos-kernel] patch: mix BO> * Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:56:11 -0700 BO> Arkady, you should split this patch in 20 easily digestibl

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 8-Май-2004 18:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Diego Iastrubni) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: DI> I dont get it... Page N is in B800:[80x*25*N] right? No: __O\_/_\_/O__ volatile const word far &screen_width = *(const word far*) MK_FP (0, 0x44

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: [Freedos-cvs] kernel/kernel fattab.c,1.30,1.31 fatfs.c,1.66,1.67

2004-05-09 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Sun, 9 May 2004, James Tabor wrote: > Hi Bart! > Bart Oldeman wrote: > > On Tue, 4 May 2004, Steve Nickolas - Using Windoze wrote: > > > > don't pay too much notice. This is just standard ritual. Scary thing is > > that it's being going on pretty much the same way for three years now. > > > > T

Re: [Freedos-devel] new app: scrsave

2004-05-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 8-Май-2004 16:53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Diego Iastrubni) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: DI> I also need to implement "virtual keyboard input" from a text file. I found DI> function 5 of int 16h which can help me, however some tests I have run did INT 16/5 is very limited approach - at lewast,

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: [Freedos-cvs] kernel/kernel fattab.c,1.30,1.31 fatfs.c,1.66,1.67

2004-05-09 Thread James Tabor
Hi Bart! Bart Oldeman wrote: On Tue, 4 May 2004, Steve Nickolas - Using Windoze wrote: don't pay too much notice. This is just standard ritual. Scary thing is that it's being going on pretty much the same way for three years now. Time for me to unsubscribe from the mailing lists and have a break f

Re: [Freedos-devel] Joke of the day: lb040501.zip !?

2004-05-09 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Eric, > Hi, I got an urgent request well - really urgent ;) > The claim is that (paraphrasing) "having to use a web browser > to download non-8.3-filename and save it as 8.3 filename on > disk would be contradictory to GPL". a) the claim is 100% bullshit. b) but is a good reason to switch