Re: [Freedos-user] ibiblio fdbasecd torrent

2006-09-13 Thread Bruce Irving
And could someone explain how to use torrent?  I tried to download a few files, each of which was in excess of 600MB, all I got each time was a 56k file! BruceRobert Riebisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi!Who put up http://torrent.ibiblio.org/doc.php?docid=75 without a propertorrent? Please fix t

Re: [Freedos-user] Feedback mechanisms, was: Announcing FreeDOS on some newsgroups

2006-09-13 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Eric, I think the problem with all these mechanisms is that it's too complicated for the casual user, they also don't know if it's a "bug" yet until they asked on the newsgroup. The link to "Report bugs" on the FreeDOS page is instantly hostile, as the introduction starts talking about prob

[Freedos-user] ibiblio fdbasecd torrent

2006-09-13 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi! Who put up http://torrent.ibiblio.org/doc.php?docid=75 without a proper torrent? Please fix that! Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software http://www.bttr-software.de/ - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web ser

Re: [Freedos-user] News from DELL Germany

2006-09-13 Thread Eric Auer
> DELL Germany buy computer with FreeDOS ;-) > http://www.computerwoche.de/nachrichten/532277/index.html Dell sold computers with FreeDOS, but that is a news item from 2002. Please look more carefully before you post things on the list. And if you want, you can collect a list of more recent "comp

[Freedos-user] Feedback mechanisms, was: Announcing FreeDOS on some newsgroups

2006-09-13 Thread Eric Auer
>> I first found FreeDOS on NNTP (hard to believe?) but I quickly noticed >> everyone was using the mailing list instead so I had no choice. > > That's a thing _I_ can't understand too. > > I think, closed mailing lists are even more worse than web forums. For > every little feedback, e.g., a bug

Re: [Freedos-user] [OT] Announcing FreeDOS on some newsgroups

2006-09-13 Thread Robert Riebisch
Gerry Hickman wrote: > I first found FreeDOS on NNTP (hard to believe?) but I quickly noticed > everyone was using the mailing list instead so I had no choice. That's a thing _I_ can't understand too. I think, closed mailing lists are even more worse than web forums. For every little feedback, e