Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS program/beginner's problems

2015-02-14 Thread John Sowden
I use dosemu; been using it for > 15 years. Although I still use DOS (freedos+4dos) on a network in my office (wordstar, foxpro). I needed a method of determining which OS I am running also. I set a variable in the dosemu autoexec, then I test it, using a routine in dosemu that allows you to ru

Re: [Freedos-user] Warningsafter installing FD on a partitioned Drive

2013-11-09 Thread John Sowden
On 11/09/2013 06:30 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > Hi John, > >> to clarify, I ran sys c: from a freedos floppy to write over the win98 >> OS with freedos. that is how this all started. > Ah, so you do not need Win98-DOS any more? That is easy :-) > > Actually the question then becomes: Apart from the Free

Re: [Freedos-user] looking for a utility

2013-08-02 Thread John Sowden
Worked like a charm! Another DOS/Internet success! John On 08/02/2013 02:44 PM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > John R. Sowden schreef op 2-8-2013 22:28: >> I am looking for a program that will run in config.sys before anything >> except possibly memory managers (before drivers). I want to display a >>

[Freedos-user] defrag abhores windows

2013-03-21 Thread John Sowden
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