Re: [Freedos-user] Mail and news for FreeDOS

2022-09-20 Thread Ralf Wissing
Thank you everyone for your suggestions (especially Pegasus Mail for DOS)! I am currently experimenting a bit to get it running. I have also got a tip (and an binary) from an former coworker of me, FlMail by Georg Potthast. It seems fairly modern from the look of it and supposedly also supports T

Re: [Freedos-user] can't see DVD reader - try AHCICD by R Loew - Including his software in FreeDOS

2022-09-20 Thread tauro via Freedos-user
On 20/9/22 04:35, Eric Auer wrote: You could use AHCICD, which got open sourced after the author Rudolph Loew passed away, but unfortunately, he has not been able to update all documentation after his death, so the way in which AHCICD and his other software became open source was not accepted by

Re: [Freedos-user] can't see DVD reader - try AHCICD by R Loew

2022-09-20 Thread Glenn Holmer via Freedos-user
On 9/20/22 02:35, Eric Auer wrote: >>> There's a script that gets called from FDAUTO that tries several drivers >>> -- why wouldn't that work? And why did it work during install? > > Because only the open source ones actually got installed automatically? That seems backwards to me. The installer i

Re: [Freedos-user] can't see DVD reader - try AHCICD by R Loew

2022-09-20 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! There's a script that gets called from FDAUTO that tries several drivers -- why wouldn't that work? And why did it work during install? Because only the open source ones actually got installed automatically? There CD also has an ELTORITO.SYS driver it will try to use. El Torito often