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On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 21:49:46 +0200 Ulrich Hansen <my.gr...@mailbox.org> writes: > Several years ago I wrote everything I could find out about DOS and > Wifi here: > > http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/WiFi > > If anybody finds out more about it, please give some feedback... > > > > On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:07:35 -0400 dmccunney > <dennis.mccun...@gmail.com> > > writes: > >> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Dale E Sterner > >> <sunbeam...@juno.com> wrote: > >>> I see that someone on Ebay is selling an HP mini > >>> with a FREEDOS os installed. All the HP minis that > >>> I've seen have wifi & bluetooth built in. That would > >>> mean an 802.11 client to do it. The ad doesn't > >>> mention wifi or bluetooth but every mini that I've seen > >>> has it. > >> > >> The machine may have the *hardware*. Whether the hardware will > be > >> *usable* will depend on software. > >> > >> MSDOS was written back before Wifi and Bluetooth *existed*. > FreeDOS > >> tries to be compatible with MSDOS, which means "support for what > >> existed when MSDOS was current." > >> > >> I would *not* expect Wifi or Bluetooth to be usable on the > machine > >> in > >> FreeDOS, because the drivers don't exist. If you want to use > Wifi > >> or > >> Bluetooth on that hardware, you'll need to install another OS > that > >> supports them. (Depending on exactly which HP mini model it is, > >> there > >> might be a flavor of Linux that can do it.) > >> ______ > >> Dennis > >> > >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----- > >> 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 > >> > > > > > > ******************************************************>>>> > >> From Dale Sterner - MS organic chemistry > > http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00975a052 > > *******************************************************>>>> > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > The Easiest Way To Shed Deep Fat? > > 3 Harmful Foods > > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/58f7bb5e84cae3b5e7b11st02duc > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > > 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 ******************************************************>>>> >From Dale Sterner - MS organic chemistry http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00975a052 *******************************************************>>>> ____________________________________________________________ Why Your City Doctors No Longer Prescribe Metformin Vibrant Health Network http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/58fb76272d2d7762615f8st02duc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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