Hi everybody,
while we got a lot of feedback about the malfunction of
the monthly reminder mail, there has been almost none about
the FDAPM and UHDD updates recently. So please check out
those new driver versions and share your experiences :-)
"Jack Ellis has released an updated UHDD driver. T
Hi everyone
Just to let you know that I've updated our social media URLs so they are
consistent with each other. We previously used "@Freedos_Project" (Twitter)
and "freedos" (Facebook) and "freedos-project" (Blogger) which was getting
confusing because they were all slightly different. I wanted t
Hi! Forwarding from the BTTR forum - note that some source code
still contains the following header, which could be problematic:
"Please contact with the author (with me) if you want to use
or modify this source."
Also note that in the announcement quoted below, I have removed
changes which on
On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 1:09 AM Diego Iastrubni wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I releasing the first version of fdbox, a new shell for MSDOS/freeDOS,
> aka command.com. This is a very initial release, most of the features
> are semi broken, or work in progress. But the very basic code is there
> (you can d
On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 12:32 PM E. Auer wrote:
>
>
> Hi! Forwarding from the BTTR forum - note that some source code
> still contains the following header, which could be problematic:
>
> "Please contact with the author (with me) if you want to use
> or modify this source."
>
> Also note that in t
Hi Diego,
> I releasing the first version of fdbox, a new shell for MSDOS/freeDOS,
> aka command.com. This is a very initial release, most of the features
> are semi broken, or work in progress. But the very basic code is there
> (you can dir, cd and execute applications).
Could you please explai
Hi Tom,
On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 9:31 PM tom ehlert wrote:
> Could you please explain why you think this is relevant?
> Any fancy feature that FreeCOM is missing?
> Anything that FDBOX is doing better?
>
freecom does not compile/run on windows.
freecom does not compile/run on linux
freecom does n
Hi Diego,
I think Jim is just trying to encourage FDBOX to add features :-)
Tom is right that FDBOX as it is now is not yet really useful.
Why does it matter whether FreeCOM or FDBOX run on Windows,
Linux or Apple? You can run DOS on all of them, using either
a DOS emulator or a virtual PC whi
Hi! To add a bit of clarification:
https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/ellis/uhdd/2021-10-30/uhdd_2021-10-30.zip
The updated UHDD is only 5 kB, the current UDVD2 is less
than 4 kB. So the size difference compared to using only
UIDE is very small now, with UIDE being