Hi guys,
shell=c:\freedos\bin\command.com c:\freedos\bin /e:1024
/p=c:\autoexec.bat /nls:c:\freedos\nls\command.es
your approach has has a deep disadvantage for programs like
Norton/Volkow/Midnight Commander, make utilities, etc. that shell out
to a new instance of command.com.
they will star
Hallo Herr Joe Forster/STA,
am Montag, 19. Juli 2021 um 10:05 schrieben Sie:
> Hi guys,
>>> shell=c:\freedos\bin\command.com c:\freedos\bin /e:1024
>>> /p=c:\autoexec.bat /nls:c:\freedos\nls\command.es
>>
>> your approach has has a deep disadvantage for programs like
>> Norton/Volkow/Midnight Co
Hi Tom,
> On Jul 19, 2021, at 2:49 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
> [..]
> your approach has has a deep disadvantage for programs like
> Norton/Volkow/Midnight Commander, make utilities, etc. that shell out
> to a new instance of command.com.
>
> they will start a new instance of %COMSPEC% with IMO no w
Hi Jerome,
>> On Jul 19, 2021, at 2:49 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
>> [..]
>> your approach has has a deep disadvantage for programs like
>> Norton/Volkow/Midnight Commander, make utilities, etc. that shell out
>> to a new instance of command.com.
>>
>> they will start a new instance of %COMSPEC% with
Hi Tom,
> On Jul 19, 2021, at 7:22 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
> [..]
> DOS was never intended this way.
I’m not sure what that has to do with it.
DOS wasn’t intended to have Megabytes of RAM, Gigabytes of disk space,
CD ROM drives, a Mouse or even subdirectories. The list of things DOS was
not ori
Hi Jerome,
> Out of curiosity, what would your perfect solution to multi-language support
> entail?
> Everyone live with English, compile your own or something else entirely?
the current solution is quite nice if you ask me: You can create a
command.com in the language of your choice by concat
Hallo Herr Jerome Shidel,
am Montag, 19. Juli 2021 um 14:33 schrieben Sie:
> Hi Tom,
>> On Jul 19, 2021, at 7:22 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
>> [..]
>> DOS was never intended this way.
> I’m not sure what that has to do with it.
> DOS wasn’t intended to have Megabytes of RAM, Gigabytes of disk spac
> On Jul 19, 2021, at 9:27 AM, Eric Auer wrote:
>
>
> Hi Jerome,
>
>> Out of curiosity, what would your perfect solution to multi-language support
>> entail?
>> Everyone live with English, compile your own or something else entirely?
>
> the current solution is quite nice if you ask me: You
Hi Jerome,
of course you can say you prefer a command.com which
can load translations on the fly. On the other hand,
you know that the installer could do whatever it takes
to put a command.com in the desired language on the
fixed disk of the user :-) Actually my 3 floppy Brezel
distro already wa
Hi Tom,
> On Jul 19, 2021, at 10:17 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
> [..]
> similar to what original MSDOS did: have a language specific
> distribution for everything.
>
> this could be done the way COMMAND does this: somhow combine (actually
> append) the translated stuff to the .exe and have kitten fig
Hallo Herr Jerome Shidel,
am Montag, 19. Juli 2021 um 17:04 schrieben Sie:
> Hi Tom,
> On Jul 19, 2021, at 10:17 AM, tom ehlert wrote:
> [..]
> similar to what original MSDOS did: have a language specific
> distribution for everything.
> this could be done the way COMMAND does this: somhow
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