Re: [Freedos-user] Enumerating available drives in FreeDOS...

Hi, Some kind person on the net once submitted to me a very nice piece of Pascal code able (allegedly) to determine up to 30 different kinds of media. Unfortunately, I no longer know where I do have it. I wrote a small piece of code to detect 4-5 types for FreePascal some time ago, but I doubt

Re: [Freedos-user] FAT Patents of Microsoft

(Un)fortunately, FAT is so inherent to DOS in a way that no block devices can host other fs (all the rest are "network file systems"), that I doubt that these ideas, yet if marvelous, are hardly possible. Aitor Christian Voß escribió: Hi, I can't understand the crying about the FAT patent.

Re: [Freedos-user] Firewalls for DOS ?

Oh yes I know what a firewall is. For MS-DOS i know that there is now firewall need, but DR-DOS / FreeDOS is perhaps another thing. Ok, there is no firewall and that is all I wanna know. Thanks to you. 2006/2/13, Robert Riebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Michael McStarfighter wrote:> does a firewall for

Re: [Freedos-user] Firewalls for DOS ?

Michael McStarfighter wrote: > does a firewall for DOS exist? If it is, where can I find it? No, because there is no need for such a thing. You probably never understood what a network firewall is! DOS doesn't offer out-of-the-box networking services to the world. Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Softw

[Freedos-user] Firewalls for DOS ?

Hi,   does a firewall for DOS exist? If it is, where can I find it?   Thanks a lot.   Regards   McStarfighter   P.S.: You CAN answer in german, too.

Re: [Freedos-user] Hardlinks

Aber solange ich die genannten Programme nicht aufrufe, ginge es, oder ?! DOS ruft die Programme doch nicht etwa beim Booten auf, solange sie nicht in der autoexec.bat stehen?!  Am 13.02.06 schrieb Florian Xaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi!Meinst du mit Hardlinks Datei-Links die auf einen anderen Eintr

Re: [Freedos-user] Hardlinks

Hi! Meinst du mit Hardlinks Datei-Links die auf einen anderen Eintrag (eine andere Datei) in der FAT zeigt? Wenn ja, dann nein. Ist zwar theoretisch möglich, scandisk und chkdsk Programme würdne es aber wieder reparieren. VlG aus Österreich ;-) Flo Michael McStarfighter wrote: Hi, I ask m

[Freedos-user] Hardlinks

Hi,   I ask me if FreeDOS can read and use Hardlinks. And if it isn't, is there a tool which makes it possible?   Thanks a lot.   Regards from Germany.     P.S.: You can answer me in german, too.