This is super awesome to hear!  Thanks for linking!

On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 1:18 PM Dan Schmidt <helpdesk...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Off topic and flagrant necromancy, yet I'll briefly note somebody (kind
> of) did. * (Disclaimer: "correct" loosely defined)*
>
> https://bestofcpp.com/repo/AnttiTakala-SSH2DOS
>
> P.S.  Thanks Eric
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 5:45 PM Karen Lewellen <klewel...@shellworld.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Seems like some fine efforts.
>> Speaking personally, I wish someone would devote time to  upgrading ssh
>> for  dos, so that the  dh key exchange issue was corrected.
>> Kare
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 13 Mar 2022, Eric Auer wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > Today is a day full of announcements on BTTR-SOFTWARE.DE :-)
>> >
>> > https://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=18797
>> >
>> >>  RDRVSX32: FAT32 RAM drive for HimemSX (Announce)
>> >>
>> >>  posted by jadoxa, Queensland, Australia, 13.03.2022, 13:58
>> >>
>> >>  I had a request (via email) to create a RAM drive greater than 4GiB.
>> >>  It sort of works (works on his and mine 8GiB AMD, but has issues with
>> >>  his 32GiB Intel) so if anyone has the time and inclination to test,
>> >>  that'd be great. You will need more than 4GiB RAM (in order to access
>> >>  super-extended memory), preferably more than 8GiB (in order to test
>> >>  accessing beyond 4GiB). Our testing has been simple so far: just copy
>> >>  large files (he was able to create a 28GiB RAM drive, copy hundreds
>> >>  of 64MiB files, but it fails copying a 1GiB file).
>> >
>> > Link: http://shsufdrv.adoxa.vze.com/rdrvsx32.zip
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > https://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=18799
>> >
>> >>  Doszip Commander version 2.63 available (Announce)
>> >>
>> >>  posted by rr, Berlin, Germany, 13.03.2022, 14:20
>> >>
>> >>  On 02 March 2022 Hjort Nidudsson released a new version.
>> >>
>> >>  Home page: https://github.com/nidud/doszip
>> >>  Download: https://github.com/nidud/doszip/releases/tag/v2.63
>> >>
>> >>  Changes since version 2.55 are:
>> >>  Changes in 2.63 - 2 Mar 2022
>> >>  - extended country-specific date format
>> >>
>> >>  Changes in 2.58 - 15 Feb 2022
>> >>  - added country-specific date format
>> >>
>> >>  Changes in 2.57 - 12 Feb 2022
>> >>  - changed "Jump" to "Skip" in Delete dialog
>> >>  - fixed color issue in Move dialog
>> >>  - fixed issue with pipe command -- unzip -hh | more
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > https://www.bttr-software.de/forum/forum_entry.php?id=18798
>> >
>> >>  On 13 March 2022 Mateusz Viste released SvarCOM version 2022.3.
>> >>
>> >>  What is SvarCOM?
>> >>
>> >>  Quoting from http://svardos.org/svarcom/:
>> >>  SvarCOM is the SvarDOS command line interpreter, known usually under
>> >>  the name "COMMAND.COM". It is designed and maintained by Mateusz
>> >>  Viste, and distributed under the terms of the MIT license.
>> >>
>> >>  For the time being, it is a work-in-progress project that - although
>> >>  functional - is not entirely polished yet and might miss a few bits
>> >>  and pieces. SvarCOM version 2022.0 must be considered a "preview"
>> >>  version. See the documentation included in the zip file for details.
>> >>
>> >>  SvarCOM is minimalist and I'd like to keep it that way. It aims to be
>> >>  functionaly equivalent to COMMAND.COM from MS-DOS 5.x/6.x. No LFN
>> >>  support.
>> >>
>> >>  As of version 2022.0, SvarCOM's resident footprint is under 2 KiB.
>> >>
>> >>  What is new in version 2022.3?
>> >>
>> >>  Here is his 2022.3 announcement to the SvarDOS mailing list:
>> >>  Hello all,
>> >>
>> >>  SvarCOM 2022.3 has been published right now. It comes with many
>> >>  improvements and bug fixes. Many thanks to Robert Riebisch who
>> dedicated
>> >>  a lot of time to perform extensive tests on SvarCOM and had the
>> strength
>> >>  to annoy me over and over about the various glitches he found.
>> >>
>> >>  The new SvarCOM package is already available on the SvarDOS packages
>> >>  repository. It can also be downloaded from the SvarCOM sub-project
>> page
>> >>  at http://svardos.org/svarcom
>> >>
>> >>  As an experiment I did a SvarDOS build that uses SvarCOM instead of
>> >>  FreeCOM. It is the build 20220312, available in the "files" section of
>> >>  the website: http://svardos.org/?p=files
>> >>
>> >>  If this build proves stable enough, it might become the default
>> download
>> >>  presented on the main page, but for now it needs some testing. There
>> is
>> >>  also still one or two things that needs to be added (like DIR/O
>> support).
>> >>
>> >>  The main advantage of SvarCOM over the legacy FreeCOM is that the
>> former
>> >>  is much lighter (2K of memory footprint), which is esp. important on
>> >>  pre-386 machines.
>> >>
>> >>  An interesting side effect of replacing FreeCOM by SvarCOM is that
>> some
>> >>  of the SvarDOS floppy sets decreased:
>> >>
>> >>  720K set went from 4 floppies to 3 floppies
>> >>  1.2M set went from 3 floppies to 2 floppies
>> >>
>> >>  Other sets remained the same amount of floppies (6x 360K, 2x 1.44M and
>> >>  1x 2.88M)
>> >>
>> >>  Note for the future: there are cases where it is possible to decrease
>> >>  the amount of floppies simply by ordering files on the floppies
>> >>  differently. For instance, it is possible to decrease the 360K set to
>> 5
>> >>  floppies now, just by moving files from disk #6 to other disks. This
>> is
>> >>  something that will be optimized in the future, but I don't want to do
>> >>  it manually, it has to be an automated process, and the installer must
>> >>  be aware of the exact disposition of files on floppies to avoid asking
>> >>  twice for the same floppy.
>> >>
>> >>  Mateusz
>> >>
>> >>  Changes since last release (2022.2) are:
>> >>  - fixed stdin redirection handling (was broken since 2022.1) [#44027]
>> >>  - only COM, EXE and BAT files are allowed for execution [#44068]
>> >>  - FOR command: accepts control characters as pattern delimiters
>> [#44058]
>> >>  - FOR command: patterns without wildcards are processed as messages
>> >>  [#44058]
>> >>  - implemented the TRUENAME command [#44051]
>> >>  - DIR command: /a:xxx is supported like an equivalent to /axxx
>> [#44077]
>> >>  - VER command: displays DOS memory location (low, HMA, ROM...)
>> [#44050]
>> >>  - VER command: displays true DOS version and DOS rev (bttr) [#44050]
>> >>  - REN command: allows renaming directory names [#44060]
>> >>  - implemented CTTY and LOADHIGH/LH as no-ops (LH loads programs low)
>> >>  - LN creates %DOSDIR%\LINKS directory when needed and warns on error
>> >>  [#44042]
>> >>  - LN ADD outputs an error message when link already exists [#44043]
>> >>  - added Polish translations
>> >>  - added German translations, courtesy of Robert Riebisch (bttr)
>> >>  - added French translations, kindly contributed by Berki Yenigun
>> (thraex)
>> >>  - added Turkish translations, submitted by Berki Yenigun (thraex)
>> >>  - fixed and improved English help screens
>> >
>> >
>> >
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