Re: [Freedos-user] the msdos 4.0 sources has some multitasking code

2024-05-12 Thread Travis Siegel via Freedos-user
Microsoft itself has only released source for dos versions 1.25, 2.0 and 4.0.  There are some commercial dos systems that released source for their versions of dos, such as opendos which was caldera dos, they released their version of dos 7.0, which I do have, as well as PTS dos, which released

Re: [Freedos-user] odd news

2024-05-12 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Wed, May 8, 2024 at 5:30 PM Eric Auer via Freedos-user wrote: > > the changes to nasm do not seem to affect the dos version either? My announcement on BTTR (since at least ecm heavily uses NASM) said this: Most of the changes came from 2.16.02 (April 4), e.g. "Fix external references to

Re: [Freedos-user] the msdos 4.0 sources has some multitasking code

2024-05-12 Thread Travis Siegel via Freedos-user
I thankfully never had dos 4.00, though I did have pcdos 4.01, which was a big improvement. over the .00 release.  Not sure how/why the 4.00 versions were released, but even then, for some reason, the pc versions of dos were considered to be worlds better than the ms versions.  Don't know why,