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

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Ralf A. Quint 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 >>. They

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

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 >. They currently have Illumos, >Linux, BSD and (possibly) Haiku, and

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

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 wrote: > And now on slashdot: > http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/01/04/177236/freedos-

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

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 . They currently have Illumos, Linux, BSD and (possibly) Haiku, and asked if I would be interested in representin

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

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, Ja

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

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 comp

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

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

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] FreeDOS 1.1 released

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 dedica

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

Hi Pete, Em 03/01/2012 23:14, Pete Batard escreveu: > Hi Enrique. Thanks for the detailed reply. You're welcome. >> In what comes to the persian language, though, I could help. >> >> 1) The codepage >> >> IBMDOS codepage 1098 for persian is a little better - the guillemets and >> the riyal currenc

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

Announce on Russian sites dedicated to free and open source software caused a lot of discussion: http://www.opennet.ru/opennews/art.shtml?num=32720 http://www.linux.org.ru/news/opensource/7213522 On 04.01.12 00:39, James Hall wrote: > I'm collecting news items for our "FreeDOS in the news" page. L

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

Is there any chance to see Rufus under Linux? On 04.01.12 03:38, Pete Batard wrote: > Well, considering that Microsoft has declared EOL for Win2k/NT/Me/98/95 > and more importantly, considering that MinGW, which is currently used to > produce the binary version of Rufus, no longer offers guarant