If you want my personal opinion, just distribute what more or less
reproduces MS-DOS/PC DOS/DR DOS functionality as part of the release
proper.
-uso.
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On Saturday, April 2nd, 2022 at 3:41 AM, Maarten Vermeulen
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> I never really say anything here, but I feel like I should here.
>
> I do agree with Mike here. When I install a DOS, I
I never really say anything here, but I feel like I should here.
I do agree with Mike here. When I install a DOS, I just want it to be DOS,
so I always install just the base option with FreeDOS. Having less packages
also means you have more control over the software and the project.
Yes, you
How about something very radical - cutting FreeDOS back to the bare
operating system, and just offering the other software as user-installed
downloads as it was originally packaged?
In ye olde days people purchased DOS, installed it, and then installed
their own software using the original
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Utilities (util) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Unix Like Tools (unix) packages we included in FreeDOS
1.3. This list is pulled from
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Sound Tools (sound) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Networking (net) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Graphical Desktops (gui) packages we included in FreeDOS
1.3. This list is pulled
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Games (games) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3. This
list is pulled from the first
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Editors (edit) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3. This
list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Device Drivers (drivers) packages we included in FreeDOS
1.3. This list is pulled
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Development (devel) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Boot Tools (boot) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Archivers (archiver) packages we included in FreeDOS
1.3. This list is pulled from
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the Applications (apps) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
This is the discussion thread for what packages we might drop in the
next distribution of FreeDOS. See the other "parent" discussion thread
and the "Thinking about FreeDOS 2.0" thread for context.
These are the FreeDOS Base (base) packages we included in FreeDOS 1.3.
This list is pulled from the
I wanted to start a thread to discuss packages in the *next* FreeDOS
distribution. For now, I'll call this "FreeDOS Next" for lack of a
better label. This could be "FreeDOS 1.4" or "FreeDOS 2.0" but we'll
save the "label" discussion for another time.
To frame the discussion, in the "Thinking
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