Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Congratulations to FreeDOS 1.1 !! There are newsitems on two important german IT News sites: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/FreeDOS-1-1-freigegeben-1403219.html http://www.golem.de/1201/88775.html Thanks! Ulrich Am 04.01.2012 um 15:13 schrieb escape: Announce on Russian sites

Re: [Freedos-devel] Rufus/FreeDOS KB locale

2012-01-04 Thread Pete Batard
On 2012.01.04 14:00, escape wrote: Is there any chance to see Rufus under Linux? Well feature-wise, Rufus is reusing ms-sys [1] internally, which was modified to work on Windows, so as far as the DOS bootable part is concerned, there's nothing Linux users shouldn't already have. With regards

Re: [Freedos-devel] [Spam] Re: Korean and persian keyboard layouts

2012-01-04 Thread Pete Batard
On 2012.01.04 14:31, Henrique Peron wrote: Actually, I had guessed you spoke persian. I like to study languages; I know other people who do and I had guessed you were one of them. :) I'm afraid not. I've just been confronted to some of the issues that come with localization and codepages, and

Re: [Freedos-devel] Rufus/FreeDOS KB locale

2012-01-04 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 4-1-2012 2:38, Pete Batard schreef: If that's the case, then I will feel obligated to ask what you guys would like to see added to Rufus, to better suit your needs. ;) Getting USB drives bootable can be a real challenge (unpartitioned versus partitioned, geometry, BIOS-quirks, maximum

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-04 Thread escape
And now on slashdot: http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/01/04/177236/freedos-11-released On 04.01.12 00:39, James Hall wrote: I'm collecting news items for our FreeDOS in the news page. Let me know if you see more coverage: http://www.freedos.org/freedos/news/ -jh On Tue, Jan 3, 2012

[Freedos-devel] Interested in attending an OS con in January?

2012-01-04 Thread James Hall
Hi, one of the organizers of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) contacted me this afternoon. He's the chair of a panel on OS'es at SCALE http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale10x. They currently have Illumos, Linux, BSD and (possibly) Haiku, and asked if I would be interested in representing

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-04 Thread James Hall
Pretty exciting! I took a quick look through the comments at level 5, and so far I'm seeing very positive responses. Looks like people are happy with the new release. :-) On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:17 PM, escape esc...@front.ru wrote: And now on slashdot:

Re: [Freedos-devel] Interested in attending an OS con in January?

2012-01-04 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 01:48 PM 1/4/2012, James Hall wrote: Hi, one of the organizers of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) contacted me this afternoon. He's the chair of a panel on OS'es at SCALE http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale10x. They currently have Illumos, Linux, BSD and (possibly) Haiku, and asked

Re: [Freedos-devel] Interested in attending an OS con in January?

2012-01-04 Thread James Hall
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Ralf A. Quint free...@gmx.net wrote: At 01:48 PM 1/4/2012, James Hall wrote: Hi, one of the organizers of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) contacted me this afternoon. He's the chair of a panel on OS'es at SCALE http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale10x.