This was my intent for many years. Eventually I shelved the project
because it a shell simply can't do all I wanted it to; I needed to go
more low-level for that. At its heart, DOS (MS-, IBM-, Free- or
otherwise) is a single tasking OS. What this means is that you /can/
make a shell program to
My plan was from the beginning to make a GUI file manager. Nothing difficult
only ‘simple’ because my other project, named by the signature, has sometimes a
moment where I am stuck. At that moment I want to do something else something
easier so that I can clear my mind for a bit. And I really ne
Hi,
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:52 AM, Mateusz Viste wrote:
>
> As most people that responded yet, I do not use GUI stuff on DOS, hence
> such application would be useless to me.
Most of us don't, probably because it's hard to automate (script)
things that way.
> GUI projects were probably
> inte
Okay, thank you! I will see what I get from it. :)
I will also do some research.
-Maarten
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another one : http://www.georgpotthast.de/g-gui/
and Windows 3.0.
there is certainly no lack of GUI's for DOS. Many have tried, but
noone came up with a GUI for DOS, with the possible exception of GEM,
and Windows 3.x.
The chance that exactly YOU come up with a useful one is very close to zero
Forgot to mention NewDeal [0] and some other pre-Y2K GUIs [1].
[0] http://toastytech.com/guis/nd32.html
[1] http://toastytech.com/guis/index.html
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Louis Santillan wrote:
> Maarten,
>
> You should familiarize yourself with what's already been done.
> OPENGEM/GEM [
