Re: [Freedos-devel] 32-bit FreeDOS

2015-06-01 Thread Mercury Thirteen
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Chelson Aitcheson < chelson.aitche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Haha I got laughed at and criticized for these ideas. > +1 Just make it don't worry about the community. > +10 -- _

Re: [Freedos-devel] 32-bit FreeDOS

2015-06-01 Thread Chelson Aitcheson
Haha I got laughed at and criticized for these ideas. Just make it don't worry about the community. On 29/05/2015 6:47 am, "Antony Gordon" wrote: > I was re-reading some emails and I think I have an idea of how this would > work. > > The goal is existing compatibility so that older DOS applicati

Re: [Freedos-devel] 32-bit FreeDOS

2015-06-01 Thread Antony Gordon
Eric, It’s involved, but so was writing an MS-DOS clone almost 17 years ago that is able to run 98% of all DOS software natively factoring in the quirks and undocumented and partially documented structures that had to be "clean room" implemented to avoid infringement. You and I were around fo