Re: [Freedos-user] *** HEAR YE, HEAR YE *** (FREEDOS 1.1 NEEDS A HELP-FILE CORRECTION.)

2011-10-28 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 10/28/2011 1:03 PM, Mark Brown wrote: it's just that upper case letters are so much more intelligible, so much more understandable. time was they were used like that somewhere, like on the defense internet that was handed off to the people for freedom of speech in ~1974... Communicating only

Re: [Freedos-user] Installing on USB key: Warning: using suspect partition

2011-10-28 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, (I know I'm somewhat late replying, but I guess I needed time to think) On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Michelle Dupuis wrote: > > Yes - I created the partitions in CentOS' fdisk.  So it's ok to get a pagefull > of initdisk warnings? > > After I reformatted (using FD's format command) I s

Re: [Freedos-user] *** HEAR YE, HEAR YE *** (FREEDOS 1.1 NEEDS A HELP-FILE CORRECTION.)

2011-10-28 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 11:03 AM 10/28/2011, Mark Brown wrote: >it's just that upper case letters are so much more intelligible, >so much more understandable. time was they were used like that somewhere, >like on the defense internet that was handed off to the people for >freedom of speech in ~1974... > >get it, freedo

Re: [Freedos-user] *** HEAR YE, HEAR YE *** (FREEDOS 1.1 NEEDS A HELP-FILE CORRECTION.)

2011-10-28 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 28-10-2011 20:03, Mark Brown schreef: > and thanks to those fixing the high memory and xms drivers so they're solid > and stable: > no more tumbling numbers on my notebook. > and as regards "nobody uses them" below, > the 1.0 and/or 1.1 test_3 distribution(s) definitely did use them. > /F /MSG >

Re: [Freedos-user] *** HEAR YE, HEAR YE *** (FREEDOS 1.1 NEEDS A HELP-FILE CORRECTION.)

2011-10-28 Thread Mark Brown
it's just that upper case letters are so much more intelligible, so much more understandable. time was they were used like that somewhere, like on the defense internet that was handed off to the people for freedom of speech in ~1974...   get it, freedom of speech. like freedos.   i thought so.   i