Re: [Freedos-user] Where is my 1mb of xms memory?

2005-08-10 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
nd above, 486 is not supported :( Not true. UMBPCI is for motherboards with PCI chipsets. It worked well on my last FreeDOS box, AMD K6-II with some Intel chipset. It could work on 486s with PCI chipsets (some newer 486s). Of course, not all PCI chipsets are supported. -- Kristaps Kaup

Re: [Freedos-user] OpenGEM SDK Release 1 now out!

2005-06-01 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
-color graphics drivers. And AFAIK, for VESA SuperVGA there is only 800x600 driver. (without the ability to change display refresh rate, even on VESA 3.0 cards) -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgp5BdQ23Y9Be.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] Fox-cubs v0.1 appared!

2005-05-05 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
led "LoadMessage", some technical stuff: If I remember correctly, there is already some Cats Pascal implementation by Aitor, written few years ago. Can't find the URL right now. -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgpbEKd9lHom1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Password v0.25 - homepage changed

2005-05-03 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
ogin and password to their input. And on some environments users even will not have ability to have SMB/NetWare login and password the same, because server will force password change after nn logins. -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgpqJkeipbSpZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Password v0.25 - homepage changed

2005-05-03 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
after login and automatically enter login and password (if I have local and NetWare/SMB login/password the same, I don't want to enter password twice). -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgpzwf5yKzFW4.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: EMM386 2.0 Released

2005-05-03 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
pter 14 "Installable device drivers": "The operating-system services that the initialization code can invoke at load time are very limited only Int 21H Functions 01H through 0CH and 30H. These are just adequate to check the MS-DOS version number and display a driver-identification

Re: [Freedos-user] EDIT 0.7b TO-DO list (from Fox), comments?

2005-05-03 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
enter 8th ASCII character as Alt+8 will always do Backspace. And special chars is entered only with NumPad digits, not the "normal" ones. -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgp3PnxpMpo5q.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] Dual booting Linux and FreeDOS

2005-04-13 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
hd0,0) kernel /boot/my_kernel_filename title=FreeDOS rootnoverify (hd0,2) chainloader +1 -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv pgpss80fb0z58.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Freedos-user] Flashplayer?

2005-04-04 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
h Library http://www.swift-tools.net/Flash/ -- Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv --- 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 l

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

2005-03-20 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
have decent LFN support ;-) > > (for non-LFN apps, use Docume~1 or whatever). Maybe C:\DOCUMENT\username? Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on

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

2005-03-20 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
. Hmm, "set HOME=%_CWD%" is better IMHO, because that gives you a choice - set different HOME for each user or not. :) Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & ca

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

2005-03-18 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
quot;set HOME=C:\PROFILES\%USER%" or similar command). Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover

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

2005-03-18 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
zed settings (like keyboard layout) for each user (you can call %HOME%\profile.bat at the end of autoexec.bat). Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid re

Re: [Freedos-user] Compilation with DJGPP using RHIDE

2005-03-18 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
I had problems with DJGPP (long compile times, mystical error messages) until I removed FreeDOS EMM386 from my CONFIG.SYS. Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks.lv Thursday 17 March 2005 18:49, GNU_man rakstÄja: > Hello everyone, I have a question regarding compilation of C > pr

Re: [Freedos-user] Question

2005-03-14 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> So - What can I do with Freedos that I cannot currently do with my laptop? Well, you will be able to get support from FreeDOS users community :) But If seriously - what laptop do you have? which OS do you run on it currently? Kristaps Kaupe, http://kristaps.netparks

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

2005-03-13 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> I don't know if DOS6's HIMEM works on 286 machines. Someone told me DOS > 7.10 (Win98) only runs on 386+ machines. MS-DOS 5 and 6 HIMEM.SYS works on 286 machines, I have used it on my first PC (286) long time ago. In MS-DOS 7.10 (Win98) even kernel runs only on 386+ machines.

Re: [Freedos-user] About shutdown

2005-02-18 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
Are there any command on FreeDOS that would halt or reboot the machines? Though I know people always directly shutdown the machines when they use MS-DOS, I think FreeDOS can provide this feature. FDAPM does that. -- Kristaps, http://kristaps.netparks.lv -

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS web site

2005-02-04 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
I'm working on a redesign of the FreeDOS.org web site. Well, not so much a redesign, but a makeover to use xhtml instead of tables. This will make it easier when/if I do a full redesign on the site, since I can just change the CSS to create a new design. Table design vs. CSS design and HTML

Re: [Freedos-user] Fix for Borland Turbo Pascal Bug?

2004-12-03 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> Trouble with division by zero is ("Runtime Error 200") is common for > _all_ programs, which compiled by TP/BP, notwithstanding if they are open > or not. But your word "Borland application" may indicate, that you have It is not a common bug for ALL programs compiled by TP/BP. It is bug for

Re: [Freedos-user] Some automagic SETVER for FreeDOS

2004-11-06 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> there are many free online services. Even hotmail is not so intrusive > (adding a picture/logo..). 1) I want to use Latvian service 2) I want to have POP3 access, Hotmail has it? 3) Hotmail gives 100M for free? I also have GMail account but it doesn't work with my Opera/7.54. Kristaps

Re: [Freedos-user] Some automagic SETVER for FreeDOS

2004-11-05 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
Bernd, Sorry, but inbox.lv webmail adds these advertisements, I can't do anything with this (except paying for mail). At home I use POP3+SMTP (which don't add advertisements but have other problem - inbox.lv Sender Policy Framework (SPF) allows sending @inbox.lv mails only from inbox.lv smtp se

Re: [Freedos-user] Some automagic SETVER for FreeDOS

2004-11-02 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> IIRC, it got yanked because the author had access to the M$ sources. Theoretically, anybody has access to the MS-DOS sources. At least some time ago they were freely downloadable from various websites. Kristaps __ Advertisement: 29" televizors Sony KV-29FX64 www.1a.

Re: [Freedos-user] Descent runs fine, but the Descent installer doesn't

2004-10-30 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
This is not only a problem with Descent. Such problem exists with other installers running under FreeDOS kernel too. For example, you can't install MS Network Client for DOS and, if I remember correctly, GalaxyWrite too, when running under FreeDOS kernel. Kristaps Thursday 28 October 2004 15:

Re: [Freedos-user] What is OS ?

2004-10-30 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> systematically though I used some (dos & linux). My question is- > Is it possible to describe an OS in short ? If yes, can any one do this for > me? You also may provide some link on net. I am interested in knowing the > difference between the RTOS and the one we frequently use. I have fair > und

Re: [Freedos-user] Laptop resurrection

2004-10-08 Thread Kristaps Kaupe
> 1) CD-ROM drives that attached to and ran off the parallel port. This could be a problem, since each laptop manufacturer have different external CD-ROM/Floppy drive, so, for example, IBM external CD-ROM will not work with HP laptop. Kristaps, http://kristaps.netparks.lv http://slashdot.org/