Re: [Freedos-devel] Do not use any code from ms-dos release!

2014-04-10 Thread Wesley Parish
: because there's a whole lot of embedded environments out there, and training Java and C# does not train anyone to handle memory constraints very well - if at all. Just my 0.02c Wesley Parish Quoting Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com: Hi, On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Charles Belhumeur chbelhumeur2

[Freedos-devel] PCMOS/386 - any news?

2011-05-04 Thread Wesley Parish
Hi I was just wondering if anyone knows what's happening with PCMOS/386? Thanks Wesley Parish Sharpened hands are happy hands. Brim the tinfall with mirthful bands - A Deepness in the Sky, Vernor Vinge I me. Shape middled me. I would come out into hot! I from the spicy that day

Re: [Freedos-devel] Volunteering

2009-03-30 Thread Wesley Parish
, or anything else like that. I think Pat Villani's The FreeDOS Kernel - as with Michael Podanoffsky's Dissecting DOS - and a pile of other DOS-alike OSes answers that, as their stories of how they got their ideas, are all different, and all gell. Just my 0.02c Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton

Re: [Freedos-devel] Volunteering

2009-03-29 Thread Wesley Parish
On Sunday 29 March 2009 04:23, usul wrote: I am not ready to write driver code, yet. My main an interest is in designing writing a gui/desktop, and in writing libraries that can be shared and used by command line application as well as gui. Well, before re-inventing the wheel, take a look at

Re: [Freedos-devel] How to create alternative shell

2008-03-14 Thread Wesley Parish
them for it either. But I would ask you don't use GW-BASIC or its clone/s - I've never tried a language I've been more glad to see the back of than that one! ;) Visual Basic for DOS and QBasic are a lot saner than GW-BASIC, Happy hacking! Wesley Parish On Friday 14 March 2008 10:47, Marco

[Freedos-devel] vga fonts missing message

2007-07-10 Thread Wesley Parish
not display all national characters correctly. ... be warned How do I go about fixing it? I don't know which is the relevant README. Thanks Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish - Gaul is quartered into three halves. Things which are impossible

Re: [Freedos-devel] Surprise!

2006-09-05 Thread Wesley Parish
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 20:04, Robert Riebisch wrote: Adam Peart wrote: snip that the cpu is a 801586, and doesn't get corrected to 80386, so it Maybe that '801586' is the problem. Probably it should be '80586'?! There are no 801586 CPUs. It looks like something's trying to cover all bases -

[Freedos-devel] DeSmet C compiler available under GPL

2006-07-31 Thread Wesley Parish
I found it at: http://www.desmet-c.com/ The Compiler has been placed under the GNU GPL, and the library has been placed under the GNU LGPL. I'm wondering if anyone in the FreeDOS project is considering adopting it for (really) small distributions? Thanks Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: CloneKeen and DOS

2006-05-23 Thread Wesley Parish
and most popular games ever to be released for DOS. Have a look at the ReactOS project, www.reactos.org. If I remember rightly, they have their own msvcrt.dll, and it might be possible to backport that using one of the DOS extenders, to FreeDOS. Just my 0.02c worth. Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: CloneKeen and DOS

2006-05-23 Thread Wesley Parish
On Tue, 23 May 2006 20:35, Wesley Parish wrote: On Tue, 23 May 2006 18:53, Blair Campbell wrote: I have tested CloneKeen with HX. It DOES work good under HXRT+HXGUI, after replacing the file SDL.dll with its latest version (1.2.9). Hi. Unfortunately, the said SDL.dll depends

Re: [Freedos-devel] DJGPP on FreeDOS LiveCDs

2005-08-29 Thread Wesley Parish
every ported BCC to anything other than a *DOS that I'm aware of. ;) Thanks snip Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish - Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui? You ask, what is the most important thing? Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. I reply

Re: [Freedos-devel] New CABExtract port

2005-08-24 Thread Wesley Parish
. It wasn't .CAB. I've forgotten what it was, but it had a file called extract.exe - if I remember correctly. Wesley Parish --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA

[Freedos-devel] Galahad, Clarkson Uni's word processor

2005-03-28 Thread Wesley Parish
- don't know how much luck I'll have. ;) Thanks Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish - Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui? You ask, what is the most important thing? Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. I reply, it is people, it is people, it is people