[Freedos-user] FreeDOS install

2025-05-07 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
Hello, I wanted to ask if there's a way to install full FreeDOS OS on a USB stick, not the FullUSB live version, but the full operating system. ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/f

Re: [Freedos-user] Issue

2025-03-26 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
ia Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a): > Definitely that first line is too long (I counted 530 characters) so > that's what's causing the error. And as Jerome said, if you break up > the first line into separate ECHO statements, that will prevent the &g

Re: [Freedos-user] Issue

2025-03-25 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
@echo off 1)GIGARAID\n 2)Si3114 BASE Driver\n 3)Si3114 RAID Driver\n 4)VIA 6410 RAID\n 5)Promise 20779 SATA Driver\n 6)Promise 20779 SATA RAID Driver \n 7)Intel Matrix Storage Manager 32 bit \n 8)Intel Matrix Storage Manager 64 bit \n 9)Si3132 BASE (32 Bit) Driver \n A)Si3132 BASE (64 Bit) Driver \

Re: [Freedos-user] Issue

2025-03-22 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
I can't post it through gmail because google doesn't allow .bat files Where else can I share it to you? ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Issue

2025-03-20 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
Should I then copy these files to a pendrive? They are currently on a dvd disc, so hopefully it will work that way czw., 20 mar 2025 o 20:16 Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> napisał(a): > > > On Mar 20, 2025, at 2:55 PM, Alex via Freedos-user &

[Freedos-user] Issue

2025-03-20 Thread Alex via Freedos-user
Hello I've been trying for the past few hours to follow a manual of my motherboard and copy the SATA drivers to a floppy disk in DOS mode, but after successfully opening a program MENU.EXE which copies a selecte driver to the floppy, every selection other than exit shows a message "Line #1 in batc

Re: [Freedos-user] Impulse Tracker on freedos

2020-01-31 Thread Alex Alexandru
Hi there all, Thanks for your super fast replys! The laptop is a Sony Vaio vpcw12s1e that i have no use for. I thought it will be useful again using it as a sampler with IT 2.15. It boots in a few seconds in FD and the battery lasts 4 hours. With windowze 7 on it, it’s a piece of shi*... I coul

[Freedos-user] Impulse Tracker on freedos

2020-01-30 Thread Alex Alexandru
Hi there, I installed FreeDOS on a Atom laptop. I want to run the Impulse Tracker music production software. ( http://www.users.on.net/~jtlim/ImpulseTracker/download.html) The first issue is related to memory, the second is no soundcard detected (maybe also because the low on memory thing). On c:\

[Freedos-user] Unicode support in languages

2012-04-13 Thread Alex
library/module for this purpose? Thanks to all in advance Alex -- For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE

Re: [Freedos-user] Long-term survival of FreeDOS

2012-04-11 Thread Alex
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:54 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Alex wrote: >> Sorry but I still don't find the above comments very reassuring, with >> regard to the future usability of (Free)DOS on new hardware. The fact >> that we will be ab

Re: [Freedos-user] Long-term survival of FreeDOS

2012-04-11 Thread Alex
Sorry but I still don't find the above comments very reassuring, with regard to the future usability of (Free)DOS on new hardware. The fact that we will be able to run DOS in emulators/virtual machines, because we can no longer boot it, is no reason at all for being reassured. In fact, such a state

Re: [Freedos-user] Long-term survival of FreeDOS

2012-04-11 Thread Alex
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Jim Lemon wrote: > I have been battling with this for some years, and my colleagues have > to scavenge for old PCs that will run DOS natively. This is exactly the sort of nightmarish scenario I was worrying about!! I was hoping that someone would point out how f

[Freedos-user] Long-term survival of FreeDOS

2012-04-10 Thread Alex
ive such a situation? I know that this may look as an overly pessimistic scenario, but I believe it's one we had better anticipate, rather than just assuming that things will always be as they are now. I hope I am very wrong in my reasoning, and I would be very glad if someone pointed it out

[Freedos-user] File systems for FreeDOS

2012-04-10 Thread Alex
firm/disprove this? Also, what other file systems with extended attributes are there, which can be used with FreeDOS? Thanks Alex -- Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data appli

Re: [Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS

2012-04-09 Thread Alex
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 3:22 PM, David C. Kerber wrote: > It sounds like you're referring more to an IDE than a GUI. Actually, no. What I meant was a GUI proper. The reason why I mentioned OpenGEM (which, of course, is much more than a GUI), is that it is listed under the GUI section of the Softw

Re: [Freedos-user] 32 bit FreeDOS?

2012-04-07 Thread Alex
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Marco Achury wrote: > Check Kolibri OS, is very nice 32 bits, simple, > ligth, GUI, boot from floppy... > > The sole thing is missing there is a DOS > emulator so we can run our beloved DOS > apps. Kolibri OS has a DOS emulator: Dosbox. -

[Freedos-user] 32 bit FreeDOS?

2012-04-07 Thread Alex
nce was a FreeDOS-32 project being developed. Does anyone know if it is ever likely to see the light of the day? What are the prospects? Alex -- For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...a

Re: [Freedos-user] Programming languages in FreeDOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Rugxulo wrote: > 16-bit is dead, no machines are made purely 16-bit anymore. AMD64 long > mode doesn't (properly) support 16-bit at all, and popular compilers > like GCC never cared to support it. Also, people hate it, so a lot of > C code uses 32-bit-isms, sadly.

Re: [Freedos-user] Programming languages in FreeDOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
Has anyone tried Lua in DOS? In theory Lua is supposed to run nicely on all platforms, but how well does it play with the DOS environment specifically? I know, it all depends on the availability of libraries/modules. So let me rephrase the question: does anyone know of Lua extensions for the DOS en

Re: [Freedos-user] Programming languages in FreeDOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > At 12:06 PM 4/6/2012, Eric Auer wrote: >>DJGPP is a free open DOS port of GNU C/C++ and OpenWatcom C is >>also pretty open. None of the Turbo things are open, although >>some were free in the Borland Software Museum for a while. Now >>you hav

Re: [Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Ralf A. Quint wrote: > And what exactly do you mean by "GUI as development tool". That's a > term that doesn't make any sense to me at least... What I meant was simply a tool for developing GUI-based applications.

Re: [Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
tion to OpenGEM. But I was not able to find much comparative info about those GUIs. Any idea why OpenGEM is the only GUI environment listed on the FreeDOS website under the category GUIs? To be fair, I must say that if you look hard withing the website you do find the reference to other GUIs, su

[Freedos-user] Best GUIs for DOS

2012-04-06 Thread Alex
Hi all, Can someone please tell me what are the best GUIs available for FreeDOS? Naturally, this is a double question, since GUIs fall into two categories: 1) Text-mode GUIs 2) Graphical GUIs So, which GUI(s) would you recommend for each category? Alex

Re: [Freedos-user] FUSE for FreeDOS

2012-04-03 Thread Alex
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > You probably mean user space filesystem drivers... > DOS has no user/admin distinction anyway, and you > can DEVLOAD drivers on the fly. Some are also made > to be unloadable. There are USB drivers and some > drivers for other filesystems, e.g. N

[Freedos-user] FUSE for FreeDOS

2012-04-03 Thread Alex
Hi Is there any FUSE implementation for FreeDOS? Alex -- Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free

Re: [Freedos-user] Catch-all Repository for legacy DOS software

2012-04-03 Thread Alex
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:45 AM, dmccunney wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Alex wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Marco Achury wrote: >>> El 02/04/2012 03:35 p.m., dmccunney escribió: >> >>> But is easier to learn how to write DOS programs t

Re: [Freedos-user] Catch-all Repository for legacy DOS software

2012-04-02 Thread Alex
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Marco Achury wrote: > El 02/04/2012 03:35 p.m., dmccunney escribió: > But is easier to learn how to write DOS programs than Windows or Linux > programs. > DOS is a great OS to introduce programming. > > A simple programming language as Qbasic or Euphoria give you

Re: [Freedos-user] Catch-all Repository for legacy DOS software

2012-04-02 Thread Alex
and their subcategories. We could get inspiration from other websites (simtel, tucows, etc) Alex -- This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure

[Freedos-user] Catch-all Repository for legacy DOS software

2012-03-28 Thread Alex
copyright laws. I believe that most old non-free DOS programs are technically still under copyright, and in the worst case scenario we may have to store our repository somewhere else. In that case, what alternatives do you suggest? Please share your thoughts on this propo

Re: [Freedos-user] What is the trick to get Windows 3.1 to run on freedos???

2009-04-09 Thread Alex Buell
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:23:44 +0200, I waved a wand and this message magically appears in front of Eric Auer: > The EMM386 does, and some DOS extenders / DPMI > hosts. The problem is that Windows in 386enh > mode and WfW 3.11 try to "take over" the work > from EMM386 which uses a complex "what exac

Re: [Freedos-user] Command prompt returns without commands executing

2009-04-03 Thread Alex Buell
On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 16:20:40 +0100, I waved a wand and this message magically appears in front of Eric Auer: > Indeed a very annoying bug in FreeCOM 0.84 but nobody has yet found > a way to predict WHEN it happens. If you can find a way to make it > happen at a more specific time than "after a whi

Re: [Freedos-user] SATA drivers?

2008-12-21 Thread Alex Buell
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:28:12 +0100, I waved a wand and this message magically appears in front of Robert Riebisch: > > For the same reason it could have been possible that it's also > > compatible to SCSI. > > SCSI drivers provide an Int13h layer extension while accessing the > SCSI controller'

Re: [Freedos-user] ClamAV port updated.

2008-12-10 Thread Alex Buell
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 15:54:33 -0800, I waved a wand and this message magically appears in front of Blair Campbell: > The port of ClamAV (clamconf, clamscan, freshclam, and sigtool) has > been updated from 0.92 to 0.94.2. From my testing, clamscan seems to > work well. I still haven't tested freshc

Re: [Freedos-user] Dos extender : Read Old AT interface disk

2008-05-21 Thread Alex Buell
On Tue, 20 May 2008 18:17:38 +0200 (MEST), I waved a wand and this message magically appears in front of Eric Auer: > You should check the thread with Roberto Waldteufel in the list > archive, around April 2005: Roberto could use 2 GB with cwsdpmi > and 3.24 GB with dpmione. The rest was probably

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition?

2007-08-06 Thread Alex Horvath
ended partition? Alex Horvath schreef: > Sorry for all the newbie posts - > > FreeDos did install but when I boot all I get is a "_" character and > no response to keyboard input. > > If I boot from the FreeDos CD I can the FreeDos files on C:. > > Anything I c

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition?

2007-08-06 Thread Alex Horvath
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Horvath Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:27 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition? You're right about the partitions - it's been a while and I forgot. You're also right abo

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition?

2007-08-06 Thread Alex Horvath
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bonnie Dalzell Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:11 PM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition? On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Alex Horvath wrote: AH >Hi, AH > AH >I

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition?

2007-08-06 Thread Alex Horvath
ay, August 06, 2007 11:56 AM To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition? Alex Horvath schreef: > Hi, > > I have a new Windows Vista laptop. I would like to install FreeDos on > a second partition and dual boot. > >

[Freedos-user] Can't install FreeDos on extended partition?

2007-08-06 Thread Alex Horvath
Hi, I have a new Windows Vista laptop. I would like to install FreeDos on a second partition and dual boot. I created a small extended partition and formatted it as FAT using Partition Magic. I then boot to the FreeDos CD and start the install process. However, the FreeDos installer does not g

Re: [Freedos-user] Installing windows 98 within dos

2007-04-23 Thread Alex Nu
I'm new to the list, and I just saw a similar question before. So I guess, I'll just add the following: I don't care if windows 98 replaces freedos while installing. Actually, I installed freedos, so that I can install windows98. Alex Nu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I

[Freedos-user] Installing windows 98 within dos

2007-04-23 Thread Alex Nu
block 1K (672 bytes) FreeDOS is resident in the high memory area. Thanks Alex - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.

Re: [Freedos-user] Dashbord desktop manager?

2007-01-13 Thread alex-zop
Hi Borland Dashboard ist a Windows 16Bit Desktop Manager. Not for DOS or FreeDOS. AlexZOP Carl Spitzer schrieb: > > A friend of mine was looking for this. Google seems to find a lot of auto > supply shops. > Does someone have a copy? Tested in FreeDOS? > > CWSIV > > -