Re: [Freedos-user] Internet tools

2013-12-08 Thread dmccunney
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 10:20 PM, "Jose Antonio Senna" wrote: > On 12-7 dmccunney said: > >Do a ping, whois, traceroute, or nslookup on it. > > They are highly useful tools, and available online > >as well in addition to being local commands. > I have a copy of ping, and know whois as a site

Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread TJ Edmister
On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 15:47:05 -0500, Jack wrote: > > > Opera V7,5, last one that works with Win/NT, and Earthlink dial-up. > Opera 9.25 can work in NT4, I use it all the time. Browsing with javascript disabled prevents most ads from loading. >> And sorry, but *something* has to pay for those "

Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread TJ Edmister
On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 23:29:14 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > BTW, NT 4.0 (1996?) didn't support either of those NT4 does support LFNs. It supports FAT12/16 and NTFS out of the box, and with a patched system file it will support FAT32 also (same goes for NT3.51) > > The service packs are free, but t

Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread Matej Horvat
On Sun, 08 Dec 2013 21:37:02 +0100, TJ Edmister wrote: > On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 15:47:05 -0500, Jack > wrote: >> Opera V7,5, last one that works with Win/NT, and Earthlink dial-up. > > Opera 9.25 can work in NT4, I use it all the time. Browsing with > javascript disabled prevents most ads from l

Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 3:04 PM, TJ Edmister wrote: > On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 23:29:14 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > >> BTW, NT 4.0 (1996?) didn't support either of those > > NT4 does support LFNs. Not in DOS apps, I meant, no Win9x-era "int 21h, 71xxh", AFAIK. > It supports FAT12/16 and NTFS out of

Re: [Freedos-user] loading FreeDos hangs

2013-12-08 Thread Robert Moler
I tried using RUFUS to make a bootable USB stick. Changed the boot order so the USB stick would be first. Rebooted. Followed the instruction to create a C: drive everything seemed to be going fine until it wasn't. The process halted before I got a DOS prompt. Just a blinking cursor. I'm thi

Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread Louis Santillan
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Re: [Freedos-user] "LBA" And FreeDOS.

2013-12-08 Thread TJ Edmister
On Sun, 08 Dec 2013 17:13:29 -0500, Rugxulo wrote: > >> It supports FAT12/16 and NTFS out of the box, and >> with a patched system file it will support FAT32 also (same goes for >> NT3.51) > > Is the patch officially part of some service pack or is it third-party? > I checked the site where I fo