Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-20 Thread John Vella via Freedos-user
I have an IBM Thinkpad T43 and also either an R40 or R60, (I'd have to go upstairs and check) so if your laptop is either one of those, let me know and I'll try an install. On Fri, 21 Jul 2023 at 03:18, tom ehlert via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > I have it myself

Re: [Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-20 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
Hi, > On Jul 20, 2023, at 5:47 PM, Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user > wrote: > > Hi folks, > did the obvious and visited the readme for the download section of freedos. > While there is indeed a floppy only install, I understand one should over > ride the 286 assumption with a switch to allow

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-20 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-user
> I have it myself already, unless there has been a update, but wanted to ask. please explain this. Tom ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-20 Thread Bryan Kilgallin via Freedos-user
Hi Rahim: Whats The main Diference between freedos and dos. FreeDOS is more modernised, with extended functions. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/list

[Freedos-user] Dos

2023-07-20 Thread Rahim Fakir via Freedos-user
Whats The main Diference between freedos and dos. Which os The best, dos freedos runs a 486? ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] the freedos 1.3 floppy install edition.

2023-07-20 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
Hi folks, did the obvious and visited the readme for the download section of freedos. While there is indeed a floppy only install, I understand one should over ride the 286 assumption with a switch to allow for say a p2 or p3 install? are the networking packages in this install? Thanks, Kare

Re: [Freedos-user] Basic freedos question before I try this?

2023-07-20 Thread Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
not sure why this came privately. Here is the situation. I experience sight loss, and am taking this thinkpad to my office where an associate is going to serve as my reader. Neither i, or anyone in the office space has access to a cd unit. Likewise I will not know in advance what thinkpad, but i