On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Greg Haerr wrote:
> Yes. I'm quite familiar with MSDOS EXE format and the current
> code doesn't do anything near what's required. And even if it did,
> there's the problem of having linking with a Linux8086 libc but producing
> .exe files...
I know. I guess someone obviou
: Basically, its simply a binary format handler, which simply processes the
: exe header from a file, and claims that its valid or not. It was more an
: excercise for me learning how to parse exe headers.
Yes. I'm quite familiar with MSDOS EXE format and the current
code doesn't do anything nea
On 4 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'd be interested in any information/documentation on the MSDOS binary
> compatibility in ELKS.
Oh god, is that still there? I put it in as a joke 2 years ago :)
> What purpose does it serve in the project?
For the project, it had no real purpose.
>
I'd be interested in any information/documentation on the MSDOS binary compatibility
in ELKS. What purpose does it serve in the project? How is it being accomplished?
What could it be used for? How compatible and with what versions of DOS? What is its
current status and where is it going?
