[Freedos-user] long file names and pythond

2005-05-21 Thread coralline algae
I did some more testing with freedos b9sr1 and doslfn (long file name support), for those who know how it works this is elementary but I didn't know and I thought that it would be good to write up what I learned. Booting freedos without lfn support and running various utilities, like ls, unzip32,

[Freedos-user] Re: Site problems on FreeDOS.org

2005-05-21 Thread Jim Hall
... Until the network problems are resolved, I've rolled back to an old copy of the FreeDOS.org index page (from earlier this month) and disabled the automatic front-page-update thing. I've managed to update the FreeDOS.org index page to the current news, but the underlying network problem s

Re: [Freedos-user] Writing to NTFS filesystems

2005-05-21 Thread Florian Xaver
Hi! Maybe this tool will help you: http://www.datapol.de/dpd/ Build in NTFS support would be cool. Maybe sometimes someone will be interested in implement it. I am using FAT32 (also for the WINXP partition.) Bye, Flo Jim Lemon wrote: Hi, I have been using FreeDOS as a platform for a batter

[Freedos-user] Re: Re: text editor's and mem command

2005-05-21 Thread eric
Hi all, as the "editors on old PCs" topic still has some attention: My spin-off variant EDIT 0.7c works properly on 8086 / 8088 (PC-XT) computers, even with 84-key keyboard. Hint hint ;-). http://www.coli.uni-sb.de/~eric/stuff/soft/by-others/edit07c.zip Aitor has asked (when 0.7b came out) wheth

[Freedos-user] Re: Site problems on FreeDOS.org

2005-05-21 Thread Jim Hall
Jim Hall wrote: Jim Hall wrote: We're having network problems on the server that hosts FreeDOS.org, and as a result the web site is kind of broken right now. The problem is being worked on. Looks like we delivered a bad mirror.tar.gz and mdaily.tar.gz last night to the mirror sites. When

[Freedos-user] Site problems on FreeDOS.org

2005-05-21 Thread Jim Hall
We're having network problems on the server that hosts FreeDOS.org, and as a result the web site is kind of broken right now. The problem is being worked on. Looks like we delivered a bad mirror.tar.gz and mdaily.tar.gz last night to the mirror sites. When this problem is resolved, you may w

[Freedos-user] Re: Site problems on FreeDOS.org

2005-05-21 Thread Jim Hall
Jim Hall wrote: We're having network problems on the server that hosts FreeDOS.org, and as a result the web site is kind of broken right now. The problem is being worked on. Looks like we delivered a bad mirror.tar.gz and mdaily.tar.gz last night to the mirror sites. When this problem is re