Re: [Freedos-user] How to build FreeCom on open watcom

2021-12-06 Thread saito yutaka
I think that string.mk and config.mak doesn't work well. A "-mm" or "-ms" option will set first even if set a value to FIXSTRS_MMODEL.[1][2] [1] https://github.com/FDOS/freecom/blob/master/config.std#L58 [2] https://github.com/FDOS/freecom/blob/master/strings/strings.mak#L5 It is a situation wh

Re: [Freedos-user] Question about FreeDOS 3.0

2021-12-06 Thread Bryan Kilgallin
Hey richardkolacz101: I think that I understand the reason of the "inflated Windows Pro price from HP" (when comparing if you purchased Windows 10 from an independent vendor). I got my computers refurbished from a church charity. https://www.canberracitycare.org/tech-shed.html And I got disc

Re: [Freedos-user] Question about FreeDOS 3.0

2021-12-06 Thread Liam Proven
On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 01:08, Michał Dec wrote: > dd is a great alternative since it's free. As in freedom. I accidentally hit "send" while switching tabs, and it was too late when I came back. `dd` is not a replacement for tools such as Acronis because: 1. It requires considerable Unix knowled

Re: [Freedos-user] Question about FreeDOS 3.0

2021-12-06 Thread Liam Proven
On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 at 01:08, Michał Dec wrote: > > dd is a great alternative since it's free. As in freedom. Yes and no. Mostly no. > >GPT can be used on any size of drive but must be used on drives bigger than > >2TB. [Annoying graphical attachment removed] This is a mailing list. Please us

Re: [Freedos-user] Re : DBCS question about dosbox-x

2021-12-06 Thread TK Chia
Hello Eric, hello Paul, Hi! I read on https://dosbox-x.com/release-0.83.15.html that DOSBOX-X now supports DBCS for CJK (Chinese, Japanese and Korean) languages. Do you happen to know how they do that? Well, more info about mentioned DOS/V is at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS/V I