Re: [Freedos-user] freedos and tcp/ip stack

2006-06-07 Thread Lester Vedrox
> Here is the link to Arachne, the only modern browser for DOS. Sorry, I forgot to include the link: http://home.arachne.cz/ -- ___ Surf the Web in a faster, safer and easier way: Download Opera 8 at http://www.opera.com Powered by Outblaze __

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos and tcp/ip stack

2006-06-07 Thread Lester Vedrox
Here is the link to Arachne, the only modern browser for DOS. There are a few problems here. 1) The link is directly to the company that created the browser (from Czech Republic), however the website doesn't seem to be updated any more. 2) When I downloaded the browser a few weeks ago I got the

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos and tcp/ip stack

2006-06-07 Thread Blair Campbell
Watt-32 is a good tcp/ip stack, but to add one to the DOS kernel would be overkill. Simply link it into your executable that uses networking (which will in turn use installed packet drivers to access the network card). Watt-32 has decent BSD sockets emulation interface, so if you are familiar wit

[Freedos-user] freedos and tcp/ip stack

2006-06-07 Thread Denis dos Santos Silva
Hi All! i'm new in freedos world! =) i was see, ''web browser'', ''gui'' and others! freedos have tcp/ip stack ? links ? hints/tips?! thanks! regards, Denis ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourcef

Re: [Freedos-user] Partitioning Software

2006-06-07 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:28:13 +, you wrote: Hi, >The fact that it is running Linux isn't a problem...it doesn't install >Linux on the hard drive and GParted is a GUI program very similar to >Partition Magic. It is about 40 Mebabytes and fits on a CD just fine. >Linux runs from the CD and memo

Re: [Freedos-user] why make partitions hidden?

2006-06-07 Thread Ray Davison
Lester Vedrox wrote: >>AB> Repartition disk (by FDISK or somethink like Partition Magic). >> >>EA> Use a GOOD partition editor (not MS FDISK... preferrably something with a >>reasonable user interface and something which you are good at using. > > > James, you should probably consider investing

Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK bug (sorry I don't know how to use bugzilla)

2006-06-07 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
Johnson Lam wrote: > Hi, > > Actually it's not a BUG, FDISK always FORGET to write the "Master Boot > Record" to the hard disk, just test 2 hard disk this afternoon. > > That's why the original hard disk still boot up showing "LILO". > > Hope someone can patch the FDISK, it should be easy to fix

Re: [Freedos-user] FDISK bug (sorry I don't know how to use bugzilla)

2006-06-07 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Johnson, I've always found FreeDOS FDISK works exactly as I'd expect both on new and used hard drives including the option to install and remove the MBR. Are you sure you read the readme that comes with it? All the machines on our network started life with FreeDOS FDISK. As I understand it,

Re: [Freedos-user] Partitioning Software

2006-06-07 Thread kd4d
-- Original message -- From: "Lester Vedrox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Mark> I have found Partition Magic unreliable on WindowsXP Service Pack 2 > > (and > later) versions of NTFS. > > > JL, Mark> I would recommend trying: > > http://gparted.sourceforge.net > >

[Freedos-user] FDISK bug (sorry I don't know how to use bugzilla)

2006-06-07 Thread Johnson Lam
Hi, Actually it's not a BUG, FDISK always FORGET to write the "Master Boot Record" to the hard disk, just test 2 hard disk this afternoon. That's why the original hard disk still boot up showing "LILO". Hope someone can patch the FDISK, it should be easy to fix this minor problem. Rgds, Johnso

Re: [Freedos-user] Partitioning Software

2006-06-07 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 03:53:00 -0500, you wrote: Hi Lester, >If for some reason Gnome (link above) is not sufficient then Partition >Commander (U$50) works just fine with WinXP SP2 NTFS. It's GUI looks ok, too. >It can also be easily setup on a standalone bootable CD. US50 is a very expensive pr

[Freedos-user] Partitioning Software

2006-06-07 Thread Lester Vedrox
> Mark> I have found Partition Magic unreliable on WindowsXP Service Pack 2 > (and later) versions of NTFS. > JL, Mark> I would recommend trying: http://gparted.sourceforge.net > JL> Easy to use, the GUI really help understanding how the partition layout. > Too bad it's too small for CD and to