Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.3 packages

2021-06-07 Thread Steve Nickolas
On Tue, 8 Jun 2021, Deposite Pirate wrote: June 8, 2021 4:46 AM, "Eric Auer" wrote: check? * Maybe not even both FREEDOOM and BOOM at the same time Freedoom is a free Doom compatible WAD and boom is a doom engine source port. You always need Freedoom along with a doom engine to have a full

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.3 packages

2021-06-07 Thread Deposite Pirate
June 8, 2021 4:46 AM, "Eric Auer" wrote: > check? * Maybe not even both FREEDOOM and BOOM at the same time Freedoom is a free Doom compatible WAD and boom is a doom engine source port. You always need Freedoom along with a doom engine to have a full Doom-like game.

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.3 packages

2021-06-07 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, thanks for your thoughts. I have classified your answers to get an overview which parts are still uncommented. You say: okay * both SRDISK and RDISK okay * both EDLIN and EDIT okay * both DOSZIP and DN2 okay * both P7ZIP and ZIP/UNZIP chose? * both XFDISK and FDISK chose? * both

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.3 packages

2021-06-07 Thread Steve Nickolas
On Mon, 7 Jun 2021, Jim Hall wrote: No problems with keeping both EDLIN and EDIT. These are standard DOS programs, and I don't know why we would remove either of them. Even Microsoft agreed. MS-DOS 5 and 6 and PC DOS 5 have both. PC DOS 6 has both EDLIN and E, though PC DOS 7 dropped

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.3 packages

2021-06-07 Thread Jim Hall
Replying to freedos-devel because this conversation seems better suited for the email list, not a private email. I've reformatted to be easier to read: On Sat, Jun 5, 2021 at 7:00 PM Eric Auer wrote: > > [..] > In related news, I think we should also have: > * both XFDISK and FDISK > * all of

Re: [Freedos-devel] Test email (June 6, 1pm US/Central)

2021-06-07 Thread Jim Hall
Jim Hall wrote: > > Sending a test message to see if this works. On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 10:36 AM Johnpaul Humphrey wrote: > Works for me! > Thanks. All email lists hosted on SourceForge were "stuck" over the weekend. When I entered my problem ticket, I saw other projects had done the same.

Re: [Freedos-devel] Test email (June 6, 1pm US/Central)

2021-06-07 Thread Johnpaul Humphrey
> Sending a test message to see if this works. Works for me! ___ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel

[Freedos-devel] Theory of serious LBACACHE versus El Torito driver bug? Can anybody test?

2021-06-07 Thread Eric Auer
Re-sending after the sourceforge email outage last weekend: Hi developers! Looking at the source code of the GRUB4DOS version of the ELTORITO.SYS driver, I realized that there is a risk of breaking EL TORITO access to CD content by using LBACACHE. Is there anybody with a suitable "CD

[Freedos-devel] UIDE package - new release

2021-06-07 Thread Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel
Hey, all! (Namely Jerome :] ) There's a new UIDE package which contains some small modifications to the accompanying documentation as suggested by Jack. There are no binary changes. It can be found in the [DOS Library at Mercury Coding](http://mercurycoding.com/downloads.html#DOS). Sent with