Well after all it's not going to happen very soon, but as soon as 4NT is
far enough ahead of 4DOS and 4NT specific code is removed there may be a
possibility.
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So this in fact is a mini-Windows... without windows ;-)
Well, a question of point of view. For me, this all is DOS, the DOS
extender of Microsoft, and Windows is what comes behind KRNL386.EXE.
After all, the same Windows application (KERNEL, USER, GDI) could be
written over DOS (32-bit DOS,
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:26:47 +0300, you wrote:
Hi,
We need a new Victor Vlasenko to integrate LFN support in the kernel
(Victor wrote FAT32 support).
IMHO, LFN is a high priority task because we can really replace some
Windows application by FreeDOS.
FreeDOS is best for low level hardware
Hi,
Luchezar Georgiev escribi:
So this in fact is a mini-Windows... without windows ;-)
Well, a question of point of view. For me, this all is DOS, the DOS
extender of Microsoft, and Windows is what comes behind KRNL386.EXE.
After all, the same Windows application (KERNEL, USER, GDI) could
be
If the Windows file system drivers have taken over, it's not a DOS
anymore :-(
What is a Windows driver? For me it's either vga.drv, mouse.drv, or
WDM-style drivers. A VxD is a (32-bit) DOS driver...
I now see that the VXDs are LE (linear executables) and can be run under a
DOS extender. But if
So I think both of them reached a certain level of stability, say 84% of
M$-DOS
;-) So we have only 16% left now ;-)
We need a new Victor Vlasenko to integrate LFN support in the kernel.
IMHO, LFN is a high priority task because we can really replace some
Windows application by FreeDOS.
I agree.
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:02:33 +0300, you wrote:
Hi Lucho,
;-) So we have only 16% left now ;-)
Maybe already 10% less ;-)
I got a friend testing FreeDOS and he report lots of problem with his
old software.
I agree. It's not accident that the ROM-DOS kernel supports LFNs.
I notice some of the