Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-06-18 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2008/5/15, Eric Auer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 2. The Freemacs editor needs updating. > > Interesting :-). Aitor also plans to update our EDIT, but > I have not heard about his project recently... I'm just packing. Most probably the 1st week of July can be settled as deadline. Aitor -

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > ...write code to support it. We could use a compatible > Backup/Restore that is under the GNU GPL or a similar > free-for-everyone license. The FreeCOM project has been idle for a > long time, and needs a maintainer to update it. There have been > various requests for the kernel that need f

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-14 Thread Jim Hall
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Claude (Wayne) Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am an old time programmer - Programmed many things. > > At one time, I programmed most of the common UNIX commands into the 16 > and 32 bit DOS world - > > Could I be of some help? > We used to have a HOWTO-Cont

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-13 Thread Alain M.
lyricalnanoha escreveu: > > I dunno, I for one would still like to see a good *free* Bourne shell for > 16-bit DOS. I came close but failed last time. No need to be 16 bits. 32 bits run very well in DOS, including FreeDOS. A recomened complinet would be OpenWatcom C++ In fact a few FreeDOS u

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-13 Thread lyricalnanoha
On Tue, 13 May 2008, Eric Auer wrote: > > Hi! > >> just an idea came to my mind: you could make a freash port of those >> common Unix utilities... IMHO it would be most welcome. > > I doubt that - disk space is not an issue today and MANY > Unix utilities have been ported to DOS using DJGPP, the

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-13 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > just an idea came to my mind: you could make a freash port of those > common Unix utilities... IMHO it would be most welcome. I doubt that - disk space is not an issue today and MANY Unix utilities have been ported to DOS using DJGPP, the GNU C (gcc/g++) and LIBC for DOS, 32bit style :-).

Re: [Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-13 Thread Alain M.
Hi Claude, just an idea came to my mind: you could make a freash port of those common Unix utilities... IMHO it would be most welcome. Thanks for volunteering, Alain Claude (Wayne) Smith escreveu: > I am an old time programmer - Programmed many things. > > At one time, I programmed most of the

[Freedos-devel] Willing to help

2008-05-12 Thread Claude (Wayne) Smith
I am an old time programmer - Programmed many things. At one time, I programmed most of the common UNIX commands into the 16 and 32 bit DOS world - Could I be of some help? -- Claude (Wayne) Smith ( ò¿ó ) http://www.claudesmith.net/lapband 320/220/185 Nov 1995 Dr Kuri and Dr Rumbault ---