Re: [Freedos-user] Clamav 0.95 Port

2009-03-23 Thread Blair Campbell
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Blair Campbell wrote: > Hi I'm announcing a port of Clamav 0.95 to DOS.  The patch I used to > compile it is in the main clamav source distribution in contrib/DJGPP. >  For this release I have separated clamavx.zip into clamavx.zip and > clamdbx.zip.  Packages are

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Mwanga Wa Jua, > I know it has grown out of several different legacy/vintage DOS-based OSs, > but is it still a multi-user OS? Does it support multiple logins/terminal > sessions? FreeDOS never was a multi-user OS as far as I remember. It is based on the FreeDOS / DOS-C kernel and the FreeCOM

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Mwanga Wa Jua
Greeings! Just subscribed to the group and would like to get a bit of clarity about FreeDOS. I know it has grown out of several different legacy/vintage DOS-based OSs, but is it still a multi-user OS? Does it support multiple logins/terminal sessions? Where can I get a full spec-list of FreeDOS'

[Freedos-user] [BUG] FreeDOS not compatible with escape [NEW]

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Reichenbach
website: http://au.geocities.com/short_stop_pacific/freesoft/system.htm look for ESCAPE / BREAK (documentation, binary and source) it's an TSR which provides to quit any application, those without quit button and also hanging applications. In MS-DOS 7.1 with no config.sys/autoexec.bat it works. W

Re: [Freedos-user] PocketDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Horvath
Christian Masloch wrote: > Of course DPMI doesn't work on PocketDOS, because it (by default) emulates > a real mode 80286 processor only. (XMS and EMS services are provided by > PocketDOS-specific drivers.) I downloaded the demo version (for x86 > Windows) and it's really nice. It integrates

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on Virtual PC 2007

2009-03-23 Thread Michael Horvath
Mateusz Viste wrote: > Setting the BLASTER environment variable > > This section may be useful if you are having problems with sound or music in > a DOS-based Apogee game. If you're trying to run a Windows-based game, this > section does not apply to you. > > Apogee's DOS games that use Soundbla

[Freedos-user] Clamav 0.95 Port

2009-03-23 Thread Blair Campbell
Hi I'm announcing a port of Clamav 0.95 to DOS. The patch I used to compile it is in the main clamav source distribution in contrib/DJGPP. For this release I have separated clamavx.zip into clamavx.zip and clamdbx.zip. Packages are available at http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/f

Re: [Freedos-user] PocketDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Christian Masloch
Hi, >>> I am using ndn, it's good, there is a DPMI32 DOS release. >>> http://ndn.muxe.com/ > >> I am trying ndn. I am able to install it in FreeDOS on Virtual PC on my >> XP machine, but in PocketDOS I get the error, "Load error: can't switch >> mode", when trying to run the installer. Any clue ho

Re: [Freedos-user] XGCDROM and CD/DVD Recording

2009-03-23 Thread Oleg O. Chukaev
Hello Blair, Blair Campbell wrote: >>> does ASPI.SYS by Oak require a ATAPI driver to be loaded first? >> No. Programs like cdrecord and readcd can work without an ATAPI driver. > > No they can't if you're using an ATAPI drive. They CAN. ;-) Yesterday I successfully read and wrote CDs w/o an ATAP

Re: [Freedos-user] PocketDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Florian Xaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Volkov Commander: http://egner-online.de/vc/en/ Is very fast. All depends on which features do to want. Another very fast one is FileWizard, which has more features than VC. http://www.unet.univie.ac.at/~a0503736/php/drdoswiki/index.php?n=Main.File

Re: [Freedos-user] PocketDOS

2009-03-23 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! >> I am using ndn, it's good, there is a DPMI32 DOS release. >> http://ndn.muxe.com/ > I am trying ndn. I am able to install it in FreeDOS on Virtual PC on my > XP machine, but in PocketDOS I get the error, "Load error: can't switch > mode", when trying to run the installer. Any clue how t