> noticed this in the XP ntvdm "dogbox", though have not yet tried it in a real
> dos(freedos)
Great :-D Seems to be a problem of XP (not of FreeDOS) ...
... nevertheless, you should implement tasks natively inside you app
rather than calling BAT'teries, because they indeed tend to cause
trouble
> But I'm fairly sure FreeDOS doesn't support this option.
Very wrong :-D
You can add FreeDOS into BOOT.INI of Windaube XP (no idea about Vi$ta
/ 7 / 8) ans you can use METAKERN to boot some other DOS or even
Windaube ME (no test with XP).
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