Re: [Freedos-user] Microsoft Open-Sources GW-BASIC

2020-06-06 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 2:08 PM dmccunney wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 5:30 PM Rugxulo wrote: > > > > I don't think this particular BASIC is a compiler, only an > > interpreter. (The very first BASIC was a compiler.) > > Doesn't matter. You can create an entire application in an > inter

Re: [Freedos-user] Microsoft Open-Sources GW-BASIC

2020-06-06 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:26 PM dmccunney wrote: > > > DJGPP make is mainly just a port of GNU make, is it not? > > Well, as part of a port of the entire Gnu/Linux toolchain, including > GCC. Things like Scons are displacing make in some contexts, but make > isn't going away. Make is a fair

[Freedos-user] New cpuid by RayeR and WindowsNT port access

2020-06-06 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! RayeR has updated his CPUID tool for DOS, Linux and Windows: http://www.rayer.g6.cz/programm/programe.htm#CPUID Notice that the version for Windows NT/XP/... relies on a kernel mode driver to have the necessary permissions. I wonder whether similar drivers could be used to grant that pick a