Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread Deposite Pirate via Freedos-devel
On 11/2/23 17:01, Steve Nickolas via Freedos-devel wrote: On Thu, 2 Nov 2023, Deposite Pirate via Freedos-devel wrote: You should read again what he said. A 286 running a DOS doesn't need "maintained drivers". If fdxms286 works on a 286, there is no reason it's not going to work or in a

Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread sparky4 insano via Freedos-devel
i think i may of found a bug? there is stability issues with Wolfenstien 3D (specifically running the demo for random amounts of time) with this XMS driver. it will crash and lock up the entire pc. with love, sparky4 Administrator of 四葉の芽◇ちゃんねる On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 3:16 PM sparky4 insano

Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread sparky4 insano via Freedos-devel
fancy! with love, sparky4 Administrator of 四葉の芽◇ちゃんねる On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 11:26 PM Bret Johnson via Freedos-devel < freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > FWIW, Microsoft's HIMEM.SYS is compatible with 286 CPUs (and also with > 386+). There's also an EMM286.EXE floating around that

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-devel
Hi, Gmail caught one with its Spam filter. It doesn't show any prior emails from this person. author: th...@yamashita1921.com subject: Re: [Freedos-user] TASM under an emulator? link: urdirec.com On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 11:07 AM Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel wrote: > > ...as did I. Mine

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel
...as did I. Mine was as follows. From: webmas...@propstei-marien.de Subject: Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.3-BETA Content: Hi There, Please look into the the document in the web-link down the page. LINK BUTTON Enjoy a good afternoon!

Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread Steve Nickolas via Freedos-devel
On Thu, 2 Nov 2023, Deposite Pirate via Freedos-devel wrote: You should read again what he said. A 286 running a DOS doesn't need "maintained drivers". If fdxms286 works on a 286, there is no reason it's not going to work or in a lesser way now. DOS is not Linux/BSD. People forget that it's

Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread Deposite Pirate via Freedos-devel
On 11/2/23 03:28, Danilo Pecher via Freedos-devel wrote: Sorry, Tom, but this reply is, to use a technical term, pretty shit. We're talking about FreeDOS, a system that by design was created for hardware that would lose to our phones these days. If you 'only want to support 386+' then you can

Re: [Freedos-devel] i have a tech question about 286 and XMS

2023-11-02 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-devel
sorry, but my reply related to fdxms, not himem.exe. and then you have an xms driver for 286 am Donnerstag, 2. November 2023 um 03:28 schrieben Sie: > Sorry, Tom, but this reply is, to use a technical term, pretty shit. > We're talking about FreeDOS, a system that by design was created for >

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Steve Nickolas via Freedos-devel
On Thu, 2 Nov 2023, Harald Arnesen via Freedos-devel wrote: Jim Hall via Freedos-devel [02/11/2023 11.12]: So now phishers are pretending to be FreeDOS emails. That's pretty targeted phishing (aka "spear phishing" where attackers customize the email to be very specific to the recipient).

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Harald Arnesen via Freedos-devel
Jim Hall via Freedos-devel [02/11/2023 11.12]: So now phishers are pretending to be FreeDOS emails. That's pretty targeted phishing (aka "spear phishing" where attackers customize the email to be very specific to the recipient). Thanks for sharing. I haven't seen this, but I'll watch for it

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-devel
So now phishers are pretending to be FreeDOS emails. That's pretty targeted phishing (aka "spear phishing" where attackers customize the email to be very specific to the recipient). Thanks for sharing. I haven't seen this, but I'll watch for it now. On Thu, Nov 2, 2023, 4:39 AM Wilhelm Spiegl

[Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Phishing attack - warning!

2023-11-02 Thread Wilhelm Spiegl via Freedos-devel
Hi all, I only wanted to tell you that I had a "FreeDOS" phishing attack yesterday.   The mail I got arrived at my n...@mnet-online.de account, with subject:   Re: [Freedos-devel] mode.com sender: m...@planet.com.pk Text:   Hi There, Please see the documentation contained in the url