I am pleased to announce that EtherDFS reached v0.6. This updated version brings a few bugfixes and memory optimizations: resident footprint is 7K now (was: 16K).
http://etherdfs.sourceforge.net Mateusz On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 09:19:05 +0000, Mateusz Viste wrote: > Hi all, > > I write this short announcement to present an alpha version of a new > software I have been creating these past weeks. EtherDFS is an > "installable filesystem" for DOS. It installs a network drive that is > seen like any "normal" drive to DOS and its application, with the > exception that the actual data is located on a server. The server part is > called EtherSRV and currently only a Linux version of it exists. EtherDFS > uses raw ethernet frames to communicate with EtherSRV - this means only a > working packet driver is required, nothing else. > > More information on the project's homepage: > http://etherdfs.sourceforge.net > > I cannot stress enough the fact that this is an alpha version - it's in a > very early stage, and lots is to be done yet. It does work however, and > seems stable enough so it shouldn't make your PC explode. Its memory > footprint is quite huge for now, since its resident size is of 16 KiB. > Future versions will surely improve on that. Also, it *should* work with > MSDOS 5+, but I tested it only with FreeDOS so far. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
