Re: [Freedos-user] 1.0 CD install hang

2007-08-23 Thread Marti van Lin
Ray Davison schreef: > Eric Auer wrote: >> This happens because you selected a package which tries to >> use the internet to download further files. Sorry guys, that I denied this topic, but this sounds somewhat strange to me, since I was able to successfully install FreeDOS 1.0, (the full Blair

Re: [Freedos-user] "PRINT" command

2007-08-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Chris, > I'll give "printq" a try and see what happens Hmmm I only found a 6/2000 version on the page, which is described as being from Dr Dobbs and being a user interface for PRINT. It tries to highly portable (various DOS compilers) and seems to be "1991 by Robert Mashlan, Public Domain".

Re: [Freedos-user] 1.0 CD install hang

2007-08-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Ray, > If install is unable to create an Internet connection, why does it > try to use one? The machine was physically connected to the router > at the time. Because the installer does not "think" enough. I guess it would not even exclude attempts to connect if your system had no network car

[Freedos-user] PRINT command

2007-08-23 Thread Chris Ruhl
Okay, I tried print and printq with freedos and neither of them work like ms print. So, I'll use ms print until any freedos updates for print come around. I may try other dos flavors in the meantime but freedos does a fine job!

Re: [Freedos-user] 1.0 CD install hang

2007-08-23 Thread Ray Davison
Eric Auer wrote: > > This happens because you selected a package which tries to > use the internet to download further files. TY. If install is unable to create an Internet connection, why does it try to use one? The machine was physically connected to the router at the time. The install see