Re: [Freedos-user] My curiosity

2023-07-24 Thread Christopher Evans via Freedos-user
Well, I installed dosemu on my Linux machine, so I could run older dos games like doom and descent as well as work on dos c sources. -Chris Intelligencia Computer Consulting An open-source and computer help company http://icctechconsult.com/ On Mon, Jul 24, 2023, 2:14 PM Jim Hall via Fre

Re: [Freedos-user] newsnuz

2023-06-10 Thread Christopher Evans
Opening the wrong packet driver interrupt? I don't know what snuz is either. -Chris Intelligencia Computer Consulting An open-source and computer help company http://icctechconsult.com/ On Fri, Jun 9, 2023, 3:56 PM Ralf Quint wrote: > What the *&$#% is snuz? > > On 6/9/2023 8:00 AM, Jim

Re: [Freedos-user] Doshexed

2023-05-31 Thread Christopher Evans
Only list of changes is logged in hexed.c file. -Chris Intelligencia Computer Consulting An open-source and computer help company http://icctechconsult.com/ On Wed, May 31, 2023, 10:29 AM Jim Hall wrote: > On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 7:27 PM Christopher Evans > wrote: > &g

[Freedos-user] Doshexed

2023-05-29 Thread Christopher Evans
I uploaded updated doshexed 1.13g hex editor archive at http://icctechconsult.com/ showcase page. When I get more $ I'll get my Linux mini pc so I can get back into freedos and Linux programming again. -Chris Intelligencia Computer Consulting An open-source and computer help company http://ic

Re: [Freedos-user] Debug bug

2015-05-27 Thread Christopher Evans
Can't write to path with out filename specified. -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant Digitalatoll Solutions (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 Office: 916-382-9395 Affordable web hosting, search engine, and secure email provider http://www.digitalatoll.com/ http://www.digitalatoll.net/ http

Re: [Freedos-user] iBiblio's Apache no longer provides directory listings

2015-05-10 Thread Christopher Evans
I have mirrored the ibiblo freedos.files directories on my own server http://digitalatoll.com:8080/pub/freedos/files/ -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant Digitalatoll Solutions (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 Office : 916-382-9395 Affordable web hosting and Secure email provider http:/

Re: [Freedos-user] dos usb driver!

2015-03-29 Thread Christopher Evans
Do you have the link ? -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant & Hackreperneur Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 Office: 916-382-9395 Affordable web hosting | http://digitalatoll.com/ | http://www.digitalatoll.net/ | http://www.tawhakisoft.com/ Domain for sale

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Edit maximum file size

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher Evans
Perhaps change it to support ems/xms blocks so you can load the rest of the text beyond the first 64k? -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician, and Hackreperneur Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 | http://www.tawhak

Re: [Freedos-user] how can I do a software release?

2015-03-05 Thread Christopher Evans
If you need webpage with ftp i can set you up a account on the norcalhost.com or digitalatoll.com DIY accounts are free, else if you have me design the html and maintain it it will cost. -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician, and Hackreperneur Di

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Christopher Evans
Do those come with Open source code ? I tried to write a USB driver for NX-DOS, it might be good idea to integrate these into the kernel. -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician, and Hackreperneur Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 2.0 GUI

2015-01-20 Thread Christopher Evans
cool xwindows on dos. my shell is up on github, it needs to be recomipled and make sure any conf path variables are correct and test it https://github.com/axiomfinity/vp2-os3 -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Taw

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 2.0 GUI?

2015-01-18 Thread Christopher Evans
I should get my vp2os3 dos menu shell recompiled and working again. It kinda looks like win95 in text mode. -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 | http://www.tawhakisoft.slyip.ne

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS repo inaccessible

2015-01-16 Thread Christopher Evans
wondering if I should mirror that on my servers? -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell. : 916-612-6904 | http://www.tawhakisoft.slyip.net/ Office: 916-382-9395 |

Re: [Freedos-user] For what architectures is FreeDOS designed?

2014-11-25 Thread Christopher Evans
2 bit programs would have 4 instructions and 4 operands... the basic calculator? -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) - IT hosting, Data recovery, PC repair, Programming and Cloud Services http://www.

Re: [Freedos-user] Com1: corruption from PS2 mouse

2014-11-20 Thread Christopher Evans
Venturing an guess of an IRQ conflict with rs485 and the usb hardware? -- -chris Computer Consultant, Programmer & PC Technician Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawhakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 On Nov 19, 2014 11:11 PM, "Dinosaur" wrote: > Hi

Re: [Freedos-user] can freedos?

2014-09-23 Thread Christopher Evans
Freedos will work well on 64bit cpu. Just kernel will have its 16/32 bit memory limits though. -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawhakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Digitalatoll Social Network http://digitala

Re: [Freedos-user] very quick freedos question?

2014-09-13 Thread Christopher Evans
Rufus in Windows can write an iso to usb stick so yeah you can make a bootable usb drive version of the freedos disc image. -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawhakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Digitalatoll

Re: [Freedos-user] How do you transfer files to your FreeDOS machine

2014-08-05 Thread Christopher Evans
Depends how many library dependencies it has. And if it uses Linux/win32 specific calls. -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Digitalatoll Social Network http://digitalatoll.co

Re: [Freedos-user] legacy ATA support

2014-07-16 Thread Christopher Evans
When flashing bios you want to be bare bones because a driver / tsr can interfere with the process and brick your mobo. -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Webpage, Email, Cl

Re: [Freedos-user] Freeware BGI Drivers and Turbo C 2.01

2014-06-21 Thread Christopher Evans
No, But I use cvgalib in BC4, cvgalib is in development and has no font support yet. https://github.com/axiomfinity/cvgalib -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Webpages, Emai

Re: [Freedos-user] Terribly slow versus RS232 interrupts

2014-06-03 Thread Christopher Evans
A mis-set or conflicting interrupt. Are you sharing modem and soundcard irqs? -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://digitalatoll.com/ http://tawakisoft.com/ Cell: 916-612-6904 Webpages, Email hosting, Cloud FTP Hosting, and Custom pro

Re: [Freedos-user] they could change to freedos :P

2014-05-29 Thread Christopher Evans
ll > the setup themselves, they probably didn't spend anything. Probably > sprang for some new floppy disks would be about it. > > On 5/28/14, Christopher Evans wrote: > > 100x the cost? what the cost of a server ? 400. a couple of surplus > > laptops at 200 a wifi ro

Re: [Freedos-user] they could change to freedos :P

2014-05-28 Thread Christopher Evans
ees. Or maybe they just > wanted to keep the money for themselves? Who knows? > > > On 5/27/14, Christopher Evans wrote: > > I would have implemented WinNT networked laptops running a php > registration > > signin/signup form in a browser that communicates with central d

Re: [Freedos-user] they could change to freedos :P

2014-05-27 Thread Christopher Evans
I would have implemented WinNT networked laptops running a php registration signin/signup form in a browser that communicates with central database. and allow badge printing by network printer. -- -chris Computer Consultant & Repair Tech Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) http://di

Re: [Freedos-user] Freeware laplink/interlnk/svr ?

2005-06-06 Thread Christopher Evans
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[Freedos-user] Freeware laplink/interlnk/svr ?

2005-06-04 Thread Christopher Evans
Is there any free ware parallel link tsrs that use laplink cable instead of one from pcdos... i have a dos cdlink but it only works on cdrom drive letters.. -- --chris 1-916-501-1423 http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/";>nxdos http://digiatoll.unixserverhosting.com/nxdos/";>nxdos mirror http://members.

Re: [Freedos-user] WinNT

2005-05-25 Thread Christopher Evans
Actually, it went quite well. Got beta9 installed and hmm, be happy to note installer put it into boot.ini nice fit. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search A

[Freedos-user] Re: WinNT

2005-05-19 Thread Christopher Evans
Apologies for my lack, you know, lack of information on my part. I did actually boot beta 9 last night and was pleasantly surprise of how it handled itself on a multi partition xp system even put itself into boot.ini too. was nice and will keep old boot entries as fall back until feel comfortab

[Freedos-user] WinNT

2005-05-19 Thread Christopher Evans
Hmm, how one go and install fdbootcd on first fat16 partition and still enable the usage of that boot option from second NTFS partition? I dont want to try because i afraid wil have to reinstall XP again. -- --chris 1-916-501-1423 http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/";>http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/ Mir

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Do FreeDOS need a password program?

2005-03-20 Thread Christopher Evans
Any additions done to environment are lost when that psp terminate. personally just use errorlevel to report current user as a numerical id and have say another program do conversion? still got to make it find command.com psp and then I'd be able to add to master environment. it one thing dont l

Re: [Freedos-user] Do FreeDOS need a password program?

2005-03-18 Thread Christopher Evans
Eric said that too so working on it now, I got my freadln() working right, it was only retrieving one character from file and not the whole string, cause it to return false every time. It going to exit with users record number as errorlevel if successful login. Kristaps Kaupe wrote: Well. I wo

Re: [Freedos-user] Do FreeDOS need a password program?

2005-03-16 Thread Christopher Evans
Well, I would be okay with the idea of donating the password program w/ source to the FreeDOS distro if you like, let me know. I supposed it should be reviewed to be sure of its function properly under FreeDOS. I would not prefer the MBR or even boot sector way of installing such progra

Re: [Freedos-user] Do FreeDOS need a password program?

2005-03-16 Thread Christopher Evans
What type of password program is this to work like, or say from config.sys or autoexec.bat? There is http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/password.zip which just returns NZ error level for good password entry and designed to run from autoexec.bat and you can have it run reboot if errorlevel is 0. Fox wro

Re: [Freedos-user] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-13 Thread Christopher Evans
I have two functioning 286 machines here, w/ a working MFM still. Should there need be, I can try and make my 8088, 80386, PS/2(286) machines for testings. Aitor -- --chris 1-916-501-1423 http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/";>http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/ --

Re: [Freedos-user] XMS Manager on '286

2005-03-12 Thread Christopher Evans
In a way some did, those 8086/88-80186 used expanded memory ISA cards which most were not compatible with standard requiring own driver. Is there any use nowadays for this hardware? yes, some are still produce system on chip 80186. When I get nxdos done I'll just upload it to someplace like sim

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: defrag for Fat32

2005-02-22 Thread Christopher Evans
Feel free to discard that, I dont really know:) --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. htt

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: defrag for Fat32

2005-02-22 Thread Christopher Evans
I sent those to the list because they come with source code as specified on the web page, I will check them out later this week. i suspect fat32 is just 32bit sector index to allow larger drive partitions (8gb) and LFNs. Eric Auer wrote: Hi Florian, looking at the HTML pages instead of the ZIPs:

Re: [Freedos-user] defrag for Fat32

2005-02-22 Thread Christopher Evans
http://www.sysinternals.com/files/defrag.zip NTFS and FAT32 under NT 3.51 http://www.whitneyfamily.org/Hacks/Defrag/INTEL/Defrag.zip Another one, claims to be more intelligent but quite slow. Florian Xaver wrote: Hi! There is no such program for (Free)DOS i think? Bye, Flo ---

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Master of Orion emm386 // RE: sound cards apogee games

2005-02-19 Thread Christopher Evans
Forgive my ignorance, but what game is MOO? -Chris http://bbx.flnet.org/nxdos/ Charlie Wilkes wrote: --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which produ