> In this instance, one is. For you maybe, but clearly not for everyone.
> But honestly, if you want to multitask DOS apps, use an OS designed to > do that: namely Windows, or in the early 1990s, OS/2 2 or later. Should I use dosemu? ;) Seriously though, thanks for the 'advice' but I have it all worked out. - Darrin On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 6:41 PM Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Mar 2022 at 21:29, Darrin M. Gorski <dar...@gorski.net> wrote: > > > > > Same _time_? Eeeeek! That sounds like a recipe for file corruption. > > > No, not tried and don't want to. But surely that isn't what you meant? > > > > Yes, that's exactly what I mean - concurrency. My DOS use case is a > multi-node BBS which needs a (safe) shared file system. (solved with MSNET > and Samba) > > I was replying to Jim, not you. > > But honestly, if you want to multitask DOS apps, use an OS designed to > do that: namely Windows, or in the early 1990s, OS/2 2 or later. > > Doing it on an alien OS not designed for it sounds suicidal to me, TBH > -- to be asking for file/data corruption. > > > > I would guess that linux people running DOS probably also virtualize > other OSes (windows and linux come to mind) - why use multiple tools? > > That is precisely my question. > > I use different tools for different jobs if there is a particular tool > that is better for a particular job. In this instance, one is. > > -- > Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven > Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com > Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven > UK: (+44) 7939-087884 ~ Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) > 702-829-053 > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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