Re: [Freedos-user] Print via network

2021-06-16 Thread Michael Brutman
I hate to even suggest this, but are you using the /B option on the file copy to indicate that a binary copy is needed? Otherwise, the first Ctrl-Z in the file will end the file copy prematurely. On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 3:37 PM Frantisek Rysanek wrote: > Dear gentlemen, > > on and off, with B

Re: [Freedos-user] Print via network

2021-06-16 Thread Frantisek Rysanek
Dear gentlemen, on and off, with Bryan we've been playing with Ubuntu, Samba, CUPS and the MS Network Client running in FreeDOS. And we're facing a dead end - same symptoms observed by me and by Bryan: We can load the MS stack, to the point that we can "net use" network disk volumes = map a lo

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

2021-06-16 Thread Joao Silva
Hello. Freedos is a the alternative to MS-DOS/PC-DOS in a modern computer and also old or older computer. There are some will use Freedos to run some program and other for games. The problem, for me is hardware. Sure i have some old hardware, i don't discard old stuff unless is trash/damaged bey

Re: [Freedos-user] [Freedos-devel] game protections (was: Tracking bug s...)

2021-06-16 Thread Bret Johnson
> I think it would be easier for both the game owners > and me to let me help them to break some individual > features in copies of their OAKCDROM (UPC, subchannel) > and then ask them whether it made their game fail. > > That way, I only have to send a debug script or file > to modify their OAKCDR

Re: [Freedos-user] [Freedos-devel] game protections (was: Tracking bugs...)

2021-06-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Tom, > may be Paul can be convinced to send you one of these failing games, Paul? I thought Lukas? Anybody with a game which does fail with UDVD2 and works with OAKCDROM is welcome to help with this question. I suggest to move this thread to freedos-user :-) > or better several games as the

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

2021-06-16 Thread Bryan Kilgallin
Thanks, Jim: Q: What are the advantages of using FreeDOS over alternative ways of running DOS applications (e.g., DOSBox)? A: Using DOSBox to run DOS applications in Linux is a great way to run certain DOS applications. But DOSBox is really intended to launch a single DOS program, like a game.

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

2021-06-16 Thread Bryan Kilgallin
Hi Jim: How to copy files between Linux and FreeDOS FrantiĊĦek (Frank) has been helping me with a project. That is printing from FreeDOS via Ubuntu. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.