Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-23 Thread iw2evk
Michael Reichenbach wrote: I like especially to see Jim's opinion here. The question is what are the goals of the FreeDOS project and what not... Is the goal to become only a 100 % MS-DOS replacement or also higher goals? Like to become an alternative for desktop end users, a

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-23 Thread Alexandru Fira
Reichenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals? To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Monday, July 21, 2008, 9:09 PM I like especially to see Jim's opinion here. The question is what are the goals of the FreeDOS project and what not... Is the goal to become

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-23 Thread Michael Reichenbach
Alexandru Fira schrieb: When will it be released ? Maybe 2010 / 2011? Honestly no idea. It seams currently everything in discussing/planing state. Maybe there will be some process, maybe not. We will see. For now I am not a member of the project. I am just discussing at their board and

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-22 Thread Jim Hall
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Michael Reichenbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like especially to see Jim's opinion here. The question is what are the goals of the FreeDOS project and what not... Is the goal to become only a 100 % MS-DOS replacement or also higher goals? Like to become an

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-21 Thread Michael Reichenbach
I like especially to see Jim's opinion here. The question is what are the goals of the FreeDOS project and what not... Is the goal to become only a 100 % MS-DOS replacement or also higher goals? Like to become an alternative for desktop end users, a competitor to windows/linux? Do you

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-21 Thread Florian Xaver
Is the goal to become only a 100 % MS-DOS replacement or also higher goals? Like to become an alternative for desktop end users, a competitor to windows/linux? We have discussed this frequently :-) 100% compatiblity with MS-DOS is the goal of FreeDOS 1.x. But later, with 2.x+, there can be

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-21 Thread Larry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Florian Xaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals? To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Monday, July 21, 2008, 12:23 PM Is the goal to become only a 100 % MS-DOS replacement or also higher goals? Like to become

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS project goals?

2008-07-21 Thread Asa
I believe FreeDOS is not just relegated to Virtualization usage at all. I run FreeDOS alone on a 486DX2-66 as a full O/S and it's very useful to run DOS games, test DOS programs that I write myself and more! On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Florian Xaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the goal