I have a Pentium 200 MMX system with a CF to IDE adapter and
a bunch of CF cards with different OSes including custom
installed (I don't use official installers and just install
the old way and edit config.sys and autoexec.bat to my taste)
FreeDOS 1.3rc3 and DR-DOS 8.1. I have used both to do
Hi Jerome and Mercury,
> You got a preferred benchmark program?
I have some ideas, yes... The idea is to compare filesystem
performance of FreeDOS to other brands of DOS, so you would
need some method of dual-booting, for example metakern or
grub or lilo or similar. Typical tests would be to
Hi Eric,
You got a preferred benchmark program?
Just today I located my 486 DX2/66 notebook & docking station in my attic. Not
sure either still works. But last time I powered it up, the notebook wouldn’t
hold a charge. However it still worked. That was 10+ years ago. But, I think
it’ll
That's something I could do... as long as nobody minds the delay incurred by my
packed schedule lol
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On Sunday, July 12, 2020 4:12 PM, Eric Auer e.a...@jpberlin.de wrote:
> Hi DOS users :-)
> As
Hi DOS users :-)
As FreeDOS has the reputation of having slow disk I/O,
I would like to get that quantified a bit... So if you
have not only FreeDOS but also other DOS brands on your
computers and can run the same tests on different DOS
versions on the same hardware, I would like to get in