Re: [Freedos-user] Rasberry Pi may save DOS

2015-08-24 Thread Carl spitzer
On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 09:19 -0700, Steve Andy De George wrote: > That is cool, however DOSBox doesn't run everything. If it's not a > game, they don't care if it fails to run. The DOSBox project was > created strictly for games, though other people do happen to use it > for other things now and aga

[Freedos-user] Rasberry Pi may save DOS

2015-07-08 Thread Carl spitzer
According to our OCLUG.org expert, Tom Miller there is some Raspi - X86 Emulation: Have you seen these? sudo apt-get install dosbox http://www.codingepiphany.com/2013/03/30/raspberry-pi-retro-gaming-mania-part-2-dosbox/ http://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Special_Keys http://hackaday.com/2013/03/26/ra

Re: [Freedos-user] Drivers or tips for 3 ISA sound cards?

2015-06-14 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 10:39 -0400, John Hupp wrote: > On 5/30/2015 4:29 PM, John Hupp wrote: > > > I have 3 old ISA sound cards that I was trying to get working in an a useful search term is ABANDONWARE. Sometimes exploring that can reveal hidden treasure. CWSIV -

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS wishlist

2015-05-27 Thread Carl spitzer
On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 13:11 +0200, Mateusz Viste wrote: > Okay, I understand. > > Have you wrote about this to Jack? He might be still interested in > GCDROM feedback, and it could be an interesting case for him perhaps. > > However, the problem is larger I think anyway - today you are unable t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS repo inaccessible

2015-01-15 Thread Carl Spitzer
comes up 404 for me in California. Whats up?? CWSIV On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 15:06 -0500, Don Flowers wrote: Hi All~ I am having difficulty accessing the FreeDOS ibiblio.org repo. Every computer in the house (non networked) gives the following error Forbidden You don't have permission to acces

Re: [Freedos-user] For what architectures is FreeDOS designed?

2014-11-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2014-11-24 at 04:26 -0500, TJ Edmister wrote: > On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 15:16:19 -0500, Dennis Holierhoek > wrote: > > > But can it also run 8-bit programs? And 4-bit? > > > > In theory, you could run 8-bit object code if you had an NEC V20 or V30 > CPU which is 8086 compatible while als

Re: [Freedos-user] Resize partition without data loss

2014-10-23 Thread Carl Spitzer
Gparted the bootable cd does this easily. CWSIV -- ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Help: USB drivers for USB mass storage devices

2014-06-07 Thread Carl Spitzer
http://vampiric.us/index.php/articles/os/freedos/dosdrivers another source for mhairudos driver -- Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases an

Re: [Freedos-user] Printer Drivers needed for old DOS programs

2012-12-30 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2012-12-30 at 13:50 -0430, Marco Achury wrote: > > On linux you can use Abiword or LibreOffice in order to open WP > documents. > So a second conversion from WordStar. I also found a free version of StarOffice 7.0 in many versions which is said to do conversions as well then as you poin

Re: [Freedos-user] Printer Drivers needed for old DOS programs

2012-12-30 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2012-12-30 at 11:10 -0500, Karen Lewellen wrote: > I cannot say firmly if they can be crossed of course. > Still printer drivers for wordperfect are kept current, as well as how to > use the program in a number of operating systems. > visit. > www.wpuniverse.com > or simply google word per

Re: [Freedos-user] Printer Drivers needed for old DOS programs

2012-12-30 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2012-12-30 at 08:45 -0600, Michael B. Brutman wrote: > The time to consider DOS compatibility is *before* you purchase the printer. > > If your printer can do some form of PCL then you are probably safe. A > higher end HP laser printer should definitely understand PCL. Old Epson > prin

[Freedos-user] Printer Drivers needed for old DOS programs

2012-12-30 Thread Carl Spitzer
I have a newer HP printer and need drivers for DOS and Win311 also Wordstar. The printer is an all in one with USB which I can convert to parallel. Where can I find such? CWSIV -- Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL,

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS bootable CD image sought

2012-11-25 Thread Carl Spitzer
-Original Message- From: bruce.bowman tds.net winxpfix.zip and videoprt.zip have both been tried and neither of them work. They might provide VESA 1.2 or 2.0 capability but not 3.0. Between my wife and I, we own six computers. None of them have a floppy drive. www.tigerdirect.com loo

Re: [Freedos-user] Partition magic anyone?

2012-10-05 Thread Carl Spitzer
I think the latest version in my toolkit is 7.0 but I also use gparted which is a bootable Linux distro which in look and feel does the same thing only much faster. A whole 160 gig drive was done in 30 minutes including time to decide how to break it up. CWSIV On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 23:49 -0400,

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-26 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2012-01-14 at 19:14 -0800, Michael Robinson wrote: > First off, I don't appreciate anyone calling anyone an idiot on this > email list. Second, I haven't experimented with Freedos 1.1 myself, but > I hope any difficulty others have working with it is dealt with both > patiently and profes

Re: [Freedos-user] Word processing

2011-05-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
If you look hard on Abandon Ware sites you can find WordSTAR for Dos 7.0 and even WordSTAR 2,0 for win311 CWSIV -- vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual

Re: [Freedos-user] Print server

2010-03-23 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 00:02 -0800, dos386 wrote: > > Is it possible to get DOS to use a print server such as this? > > If you have a packet driver, YES, theoretically, since one > can connect to HTTP servers ;-) > > > Windows for Workgroup, Windows 95/98/NT/Me/2000, NetWare > > ww.viralbox.og So

Re: [Freedos-user] Print server

2010-03-17 Thread Carl Spitzer
Supports Windows for Workgroup, Windows 95/98/NT/Me/2000, NetWare, HP-UX, Sun Os, UnixWare, >From the page itself it looks like it supports Win311 and later. Worst case you might have to use it through VirtualBox which runs most any operating system even the latest junk from M$ in less memory tha

[Freedos-user] other address problem

2009-05-05 Thread Carl Spitzer
I have not received any feedback from myrealbox.com about the email from this list comming with the senders address changed to Return-Path: I have no idea why this is being done it interfears with the list utility. I checked the archive but its not in a form I can import into Evolution under L

[Freedos-user] False return address

2009-04-27 Thread Carl Spitzer
I do not know why the return path is munged in place of the real senders message. I would like to know if there is a corrective and if I can get an mbox version of the last few months messages to import to correct my archive. CWSIV X-Auth-No: Return-Path: Received: from myrealbox.com not authen

[Freedos-user] I reply to a message and the author is munged

2009-04-12 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 02:35 +0200, freedos-user-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > Hi, > What is happening here? I would like to know to whom I am writing but this bounces nonsense address is what comes up? CWSIV

[Freedos-user] list archive?

2008-09-23 Thread Carl Spitzer
I have had mail problems recently. Is there an archive of the list in mbox format that I can import to evolution? CWSIV - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux

Re: [Freedos-user] Defrag broken...

2007-03-09 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 15:37 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone is fixing the defrag that comes with freedos 1.0? > > I'm curious as I want to to try and fix it myself if noone else is. > > If anyone can help me understand what is wrong with it or connect with me > with effo

[Freedos-user] Dashbord desktop manager?

2007-01-12 Thread Carl Spitzer
A friend of mine was looking for this. Google seems to find a lot of auto supply shops. Does someone have a copy? Tested in FreeDOS? CWSIV - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Tech

Re: [Freedos-user] use smb with freedos or nfs

2006-12-14 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 23:33 +0100, Eric Auer wrote: > Hi Carl, > > > First for such an old laptop if you want Suse be sure to have at least > > 20 gig free for a min install. If you cant get more than 256 mb on it, > > I have a full set of 9.2 with an update disk. Support will die with the > > a

[Freedos-user] Mice and drivers (second try)

2006-12-01 Thread Carl Spitzer
I need recommendations for mice preferabily trackball or wheel which I can use in DOS/FreeDOS Win311/Gem and Ill take care of the linux stuff. I do not want Wireless seems to be a problem there even with Micro Innovations mice though the two wheeled mouse did work. My current one is a CPQ750TP Co

Re: [Freedos-user] use smb with freedos or nfs

2006-12-01 Thread Carl Spitzer
Well here goes since no messages made it to me since Monday. First for such an old laptop if you want Suse be sure to have at least 20 gig free for a min install. If you cant get more than 256 mb on it, I have a full set of 9.2 with an update disk. Support will die with the advent of 10.2. I wi

[Freedos-user] Mice and drivers

2006-12-01 Thread Carl Spitzer
I need recommendations for mice preferabily trackball or wheel which I can use in DOS/FreeDOS Win311/Gem and Ill take care of the linux stuff. I do not want Wireless seems to be a problem there even with Micro Innovations mice though the two wheeled mouse did work. My current one is a CPQ750TP Co

Re: [Freedos-user] Notebook with FreeDOS

2006-12-01 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 19:53 +0100, freedos deutsch wrote: > Nice to see this > I have found this offer, a notebook > > > Hewlett-Packard Compaq nx6310 (FreeDos) > > http://www.alternate.de/html/product/details.html?artno=pn9h07&showTechData=true > Looks interesting can you translate it. Loo

Re: [Freedos-user] Long file names in fdfullws

2006-09-19 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 23:14 +0200, Axel C. Frinke wrote: > Hello, > > I have been asked to list all file names on the CD which do not follow > the 8+3 file name convention, so here it is. > > Regards, >Axel. > > > Volume name too long: > FDOS_1_0_FINAL > > filename too long: > > fdo

Re: [Freedos-user] FRISK Software stops development of F-ProtAntivirus for DOS

2006-07-14 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 21:36 +0800, Johnson Lam wrote: > On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 10:24:06 +0200, you wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > >You forget to mention F-Prot's resident shield or reliability. ClamAV is > >far from perfect and so it is NOT a replacement for F-Prot. > > Oh! I forgot, thanks for remindin

Re: [Freedos-user] Russian by UTF-8 in FreeDOS?

2006-07-14 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 18:11 +0200, Fox wrote: > Hi people! > > Is there any software wich gives UTF-8 support to DOS? I often copy Linux > text > files (which are UTF8 encoded) to my DOS computer and have *big* problems to > read them. Not only because of the LF/CR difference between DOS and Un

Re: [Freedos-user] why make partitions hidden?

2006-07-14 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 22:28 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Lester Vedrox wrote: > >> AB> Repartition disk (by FDISK or somethink like Partition Magic). > >> > >> EA> Use a GOOD partition editor (not MS FDISK... preferrably something > >> with a reasonable user interface and something which y

[Freedos-user] LCD

2006-06-09 Thread Carl Spitzer
I am finally considering LCD monitors. Most probably work fine in Win32 and Linux but I wonder if any of them also work well in *DOS and Win311. Is there a specific review page for such or a work around? Recommendations? CWSIV ___ Freedos-user mail

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS beta9 sr#2 install troubles

2006-05-25 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2006-04-30 at 23:32 -0700, section7 wrote: > This is silly. I have recently installed more than several versions of DOS > on this system and had no problems what so ever. ...including DRDOS and > enhanced DRDOS, Real32, MSDOS 5,622 & 710, OpenDOS, PCDOS2K, PTSDOS32 and > PTSDOS2K. FreeDOS

Re: [Freedos-user] Multiple CD\DVD drives

2006-05-25 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 09:54 -0700, Ray Davison wrote: > What drivers are available that will handle multiple CD\DVD drives and > what switches are appropriate? I am currently using Oak and Shcdx > because Oak is the only one I have been able to get to see more than one > drive. > I found a pa

Re: [Freedos-user] Instructions for making USB key bootable. . .

2006-03-15 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 01:14 +1000, TechFan wrote: > Thanks for the info. . .so I just need to sys the usb stick? That works > with Msdos as well? I thought I had tried that before. . .the main > issue I have is that I need to be able to boot to it and run ghostcast > off a network drive. I alrea

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-15 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 19:18 +0300, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: > Hi! > > 5-Фев-2006 19:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Spitzer) wrote to FreeDOS > : > > >> > > following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 > >> > > two-byte characters i

[Freedos-user] Unsupported sof marker type 0xc2

2006-02-10 Thread Carl Spitzer
How do I convert these jpg to normal? freeware preferred. CWSIV --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as

Re: [Freedos-user] IRC Client for DOS

2006-02-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 22:26 -0800, Blair Campbell wrote: > I compiled today an untested DJGPP binary for BSFIRC, hosted at > bsflite.sf.net (the AIM client has a DOS binary but not BSFIRC), and > it is availalbe at http://www.cow-net.com/kjbca/ for testing. It is a > minimalistic and command-line

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-02-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 20:26 +1030, David O'Shea wrote: > Hi Carl, > > > From: Carl Spitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] > > On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 21:13 -0500, Jim Lemon wrote: > > > I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The >

Re: [Freedos-user] Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-02-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2006-02-04 at 19:06 +, Gerry Hickman wrote: > Hi David, > > >> 1. LM authentication > >> 2. SMB signing > > > Does Samba support those things? If so then at least there is hope that one > > could port parts of the Samba code to DOS. I suppose the encryption code > > may take up sign

Re: [Freedos-user] Linux Tools and FreeDOS Dual Boot LiveCD

2006-02-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2006-02-04 at 03:24 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, all: > > I have succeeded in creating a bootable CD containing Linux and FreeDOS. > It turned out to be easy. > > This CD containts the two tools you need to dual-boot a Windows XP > computer (gparted and fdisk) and the FreeDOS

[Freedos-user] FREE DOS games online

2006-01-26 Thread Carl Spitzer
http://www.dosgamesonline.com Enjoy :) CWSIV --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the

[Freedos-user] Two CD drives PCDOS

2006-01-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
Actually the first is a generic Atapi cdrom the second a Liteon CDRW. The drives are as follows: IDE1 MASTER drive 1 IDE1 SLAVE cdrom IDE2 MASTER cdrw IDE2 SLAVE drive 2 I trashed the driver on C: and lost the source disk and url. So I am looking into XCDROM and SHCDX33A. For now I am just t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 21:13 -0500, Jim Lemon wrote: > I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The > following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 > two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When the program exits > (without reading any of the charac

Re: [Freedos-user] Upper memory

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:17 -0800, Caleb9849 (sent by Nabble.com) wrote: > ARG! Can someone please help me with this? I'm trying to run an old > DOS Star Trek Game of mine. By DOS standards, it's pretty > resource-heavy and requires upper memory. So I added the lines into In old msdos there w

Re: [Freedos-user] Enumerating available drives in FreeDOS...

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 23:54 +0100, Andre Tertling wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I just wanted to keep you updated on my odyssey. After a lot of > experiments and desperate digging in Ralf Brown's interrupt list, I > found out that my Turbo Pascal compiler is somehow broken. I used inline > asse

Re: [Freedos-user] re: FAT and other file systems

2006-01-19 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 17:16 +0100, Eric Auer wrote: > http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/hwdev/download/hardware/fatgen103.pdf 404 on that. CWSIV --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Sto

Re: [Freedos-user] FAT and other file systems

2006-01-19 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 14:14 +, James Tabor wrote: > There is no way around this, unless someone will write a disclaimer, "Before > you install FreeDos, do you want to enable Fat32 Patented Features"? We are > facing the same issue with Ros. When I use FreeDos, I use the basic 8.3 > file system

Re: [Freedos-user] FAT Patents of Microsoft

2006-01-19 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 20:22 -0500, ultramancool wrote: > And of course the most important part: to scare the open source > community into thinking they can't use FAT anymore. ;-) Doesnt FAt come from cpm and therefore prior art? Remember American judges are often dumber than a box of rocks. CWS

Re: [Freedos-user] Microsoft wins FAT patent

2006-01-19 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 19:51 -0500, ultramancool wrote: > Tom Lee Mullins wrote: > > "Microsoft has won its battle with the US Patents and Trademarks > > Office (USPTO) over its attempt to patent the File Allocation Table or > > FAT, which formed the basis of the management of disk storage in the

[Freedos-user] FREE DOS games online

2006-01-08 Thread Carl Spitzer
http://www.dosgamesonline.com --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLO

Re: [Freedos-user] Beta9 Service Release 2 is out!

2005-12-05 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 23:57 +0100, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > A new FreeDOS distribution has been released, to replace Beta9 Service > Release 1, > which is now 1 year old. > > Currently it's available as a bootable CD-ROM from the "fdos.org" website: > http://fdos.org/ripcord/beta9sr2/fdbootcd.iso >

[Freedos-user] Ogg Vorbis

2005-11-27 Thread Carl Spitzer
Is there an Ogg Vorbis player for DOS / FreeDos? Plenty in *nix and a few for Win32. CWSIV --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes s

Re: [Freedos-user] Light, elegant, newly released DOS GUI

2005-11-13 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 19:35 -0700, Charlie Wilkes wrote: > It is called Fly and I love it. You can use 16-color > .bmps of your own design for icons or style elements, > enabling unlimited creative possibilities. You can > have as many as 65,000 linkable desktops. > > I ran across this in comp.o

Re: [Freedos-user] Impossible to start WFG 3.11 or Windows 3.11 inenhaced mode

2005-11-12 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 10:12 +0100, Robert Riebisch wrote: > Carl Spitzer wrote: > > > The graphics card I bought two years ago did have them. I was looking > > for a PCI graphics card because of the excellerated port not working in > > Win311. > > Never heard of t

Re: [Freedos-user] Impossible to start WFG 3.11 or Windows 3.11 inenhaced mode

2005-11-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 10:13 +0100, Robert Riebisch wrote: > Carl Spitzer wrote: > > > Try graphics cards from www.kasercorp.com > > Why? Kaser doesn't offer any Windows 3.x drivers. > The graphics card I bought two years ago did have them. I was looking for a PCI gr

Re: [Freedos-user] MS-DOS 7.10 ISO CD image bootable

2005-11-03 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 21:54 +, Gerry Hickman wrote: > Hi, > > > Yeah, you're right. But how can they extract the MS-DOS from Windows > > 98-SE? > > I'm pretty sure you can extract DOS from Win95, 98, 98SE. First you get > the manifest files that tell you which file is in which CAB (or just

Re: [Freedos-user] Impossible to start WFG 3.11 or Windows 3.11 in enhaced mode

2005-11-02 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 09:26 +0100, Robert Riebisch wrote: > Chema wrote: > > > By the way, is there any possibility to work with Windows in a higher > > resolution? I only can work with it in VGA 640x400 16 colors mode. I > > have an ATI 200M graphic card. From many years are not developed > > dri

Re: [Freedos-user] Install freedos without floppy or cd?

2005-11-02 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 22:58 -0500, Hoace Johnson wrote: > Hello, > > I have a laptop that has no working removable media > drives, which has linux installed on one patition. I > also have a fat16 partition (hda1) that I want to > install FreeDOS on, booting from GRUB, but I cannot > figure out exa

Re: [Freedos-user] Correction: NO Himem but xmsdsk crashes :)

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 11:36 +0200, Andre Tertling wrote: > Hi there, > > I am sorry for the confusion. I just single-stepped through config.sys > and found out that xmsdsk.exe causes the crash. (XMS Ramdisk 1.9I from > Franck Uberto) This pretty much astonishes me as I am a strong user of > the

Re: [Freedos-user] Soundblaster setup

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 10:45 -0700, Brolin Empey wrote: > You should have used MS-DOS v7 (which ships with Windows 9x), which > supports FAT32! > > http://www.mbhs.edu/~jaosborn/boot98se.exe > > Try that. It is a self-extracting zip archive, so extract it with e.g > InfoZIP. On Linux you can

Re: [Freedos-user] Soundblaster setup

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 12:22 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If you provide me with which model Aptiva you have, it might help me > > to ensure you have the proper drivers. > The exact model No. is: 2176352. > Information about this model available at the IBM site. There was a win95 > originall

Re: [Freedos-user] Grub for PcDOS / Suse

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 17:01 -0400, John Lockman wrote: > it would help if you ask a question. > > On 10/6/05, Carl Spitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > linux:/home/juno # cat /boot/grub/menu.lst > > # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Tue Aug 23 21:59:26 20

Re: [Freedos-user] GPG

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 19:53 -0700, Blair Campbell wrote: > > Try the link again in www.archive.org about half the time when something > > "disappeared" from the web it is there. > > Not there :-( > Sorry bout that. It always been a place of last resort when even google cant find a thing. Try lo

Re: [Freedos-user] re: Soundblaster setup

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 15:15 +0200, Eric Auer wrote: > Hi, I hear that ForteMedia FM801 based cheapo PCI sound cards > are pretty DOS compatible without extra drivers, you should try > to get one of those (I never managed to, the cheap PCI sound > cards now all use crappy CMedia chips with good Linu

[Freedos-user] Grub for PcDOS / Suse

2005-10-06 Thread Carl Spitzer
linux:/home/juno # cat /boot/grub/menu.lst # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Tue Aug 23 21:59:26 2005 color white/blue black/light-gray default 0 timeout 8 gfxmenu (hd0,9)/message ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux### title SUSE LINUX 9.2 kernel (hd0

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help: your time please :(

2005-09-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:19 +0200, Andre Tertling wrote: > Gildor Inglorion wrote: > > i am using linux and i downloaded the .img bootdisk > > image from the download page. > > I don't know what to do with such file. I mounted it > > on a dir, then i mcpied its contents to a disk, but > > the disk

[Freedos-user] Mounting Freedos 16 or 32 bit

2005-09-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
A question for linux people. What fstab entry for these types of partitions. I have one for 16 bit PCdos which must be manually added. But none for FreeDOS. CWSIV --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache'

Re: [Freedos-user] GPG

2005-09-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 22:24 -0700, Blair Campbell wrote: > > Excellent question. I'm trying to find someone to port GnuPG 1.4.1 to > > DOS. That would enable us to make a little GnuPG frontend for OpenGEM > > and GEMini. > > Great idea! > > > Perhaps...*ahem*...Blair might like to try the chall

Re: [Freedos-user] Multiple DOS

2005-09-24 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 16:52 -0400, CC cc wrote: > I've been able to boot freedos and gentoo so it's possible... You'd > need grub tho > > On 9/8/05, Carl Spitzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone been able to multiboot PCDOS and FREEDOS? > > &

[Freedos-user] GPG

2005-09-13 Thread Carl Spitzer
Are there any ports of up to date versions for GEMini or any other GUI? CWSIV --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv

[Freedos-user] Re: pcdos freedos multiboot

2005-09-11 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 00:56 +0200, Eric Auer wrote: > hi, you should try metaboot for that. should not be that hard... > > 1. install pcdos > 2. store the pcdos boot sector to a file (newer freedos SYS can do > that, but OSCHECK can do it as well - somewhere on my homepage...) > 3. install freedos

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos build environment

2005-09-10 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 21:50 +0400, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: > Hi! > > 2-Июн-2005 10:22 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl William Spitzer IV) wrote to > FreeDOS : > > CWI> You might try ebay for old copies of Borland's compilers. > > You may download TC 2.0 from Borland museum free (of charge). Other

[Freedos-user] Multiple DOS

2005-09-09 Thread Carl Spitzer
Has anyone been able to multiboot PCDOS and FREEDOS? CWSIV --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Ma

Re: [Freedos-user] Laplink-like program available

2005-09-09 Thread Carl Spitzer
Why not USB wireless using those Airlink USB Fry's has been selling? CWSIV On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 15:59 +0100, Gerry Hickman wrote: > Hi Blair, > > Could be useful, but it seems to me there are much better alternatives > nowadays such as USB memory sticks or network cards. COM and Parallel > po

Re: [Freedos-user] LAME for DOS

2005-09-03 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 07:30 -0700, Blair Campbell wrote: > I now have LAME compiled and ready for DOS if anyone wants to give it > a try. If anyone wants it, just e-mail me. > As In Lame from Linux for encoding mp3? Please send off list. CWSIV ---

Re: [Freedos-user] ImageMagick for DOS

2005-09-03 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 23:03 -0700, Blair Campbell wrote: > Hi all. Just finished compiling ImageMagick for DJGPP with no > modifications made (only the commandline tools, but I actually use > them more than the GUI :)). If anyone wants them, they can e-mail me, > or they should soon be found on J