> No it is not and it is rude Try ReactOS forum. How long you will survive there before getting banned, if you are not yet.
> development has been to at least support the > versions of Windows that ran on top of dos. This violates the GPL. > The natural next step is to replace those versions of Windows. Possible expensive innatural & BAD step (at least no GPL violation, though). > Microsoft doesn't sell Windows 3.x or 9x anymore so forget it ;-) > The reality is, there is this thing called the > Win32 API that Windows 9x and Windows 3.x support > among other APIs. Making this available under dos > without implementing a Windows 3.x or 9x replacement > would be very difficult. Get HX. > There are many Windows programs that only work in > dos based Windows. There is such a thing as a dos > based Windows program, try to run it at the dos > prompt ( any version ) and you'll get a this > requires Microsoft Windows error. Many of these > same programs either don't work or don't work > correctly in Windows NT and other NT based > versions of Windows. Supply examples (freeware !!! + link). > Right now, one of the goals of the kernel developers > is to support Windows 3.x better. Good ... when done, put it into a coffin and then into a grave. > Isn't this exactly what HX Extender is for? to run win32 console programs + BOCHS + QEMU > Yep, let's see where kernel 2039 brings us sometime :) Will there be a non-win-kernel AKA loose-kernel then ? :-( > And so, FreeDOS must be able to run Windows 3.x. Currently, it cannot.... Oh well ... > HX Extender is not a very good Win32 console runner Fault list ??? -- ~~~ wow ~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
