Re: [Freedos-user] Video complains that DOS should not be mantained

2022-01-10 Thread Dan Schmidt
Have you tried links -g ? On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 10:11 PM Louis Santillan wrote: > I haven’t had many crashes in Links2 in normal browsing. I have been able > to make it crash calling out to external programs or by shelling out and > trying to return to the browser. > > On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 7

Re: [Freedos-user] BM cannot boot FD 1.2

2022-01-10 Thread Ray Davison
Liam Proven wrote: This BM and many versions of DOS go way back. *What* boot manager? I have not seen you specify it. The only one I know of that name came with OS/2 and is about 25-30 years old, and TBH I would not expect it to work well on modern kit. Acronis OS Selector V 5.0 2001 (OSS).

[Freedos-user] Stats from last week's articles

2022-01-10 Thread Jim Hall
Last week, I shared three "year in review" articles I recently wrote for Opensource.com: 'Try FreeDOS in 2022,' '5 ways to learn the C programming language,' and '5 tips for learning a new programming language.' I thought I'd share the stats from Opensource, as of this morning 1/10. These are from

Re: [Freedos-user] Stats from last week's articles

2022-01-10 Thread Jim Hall
I should also mention that FreeDOS appears in the top 3 articles, too: The "cheat sheets" article (1) includes the conio cheat sheet I wrote last year as part of the FreeDOS article series. The "C programming" article (2) is all about C, which is great for writing FreeDOS programs - and includes

Re: [Freedos-user] BM cannot boot FD 1.2

2022-01-10 Thread Liam Proven
On Sun, 9 Jan 2022 at 22:25, Ray Davison wrote: > I then > reactivated the boot manger. Bot manager? :-) > This BM and many versions of DOS go way back. *What* boot manager? I have not seen you specify it. The only one I know of that name came with OS/2 and is about 25-30 years old, and TBH