Re: [Freedos-user] Source code to Windows 9x and ME...

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
There is another way but it's still a hassle for MS. Ask them nicely. If they decide to follow up on the request then the ball is in their court to make it happen. czw., 26 wrz 2019, 16:15 użytkownik R Moog napisał: > Rather* grim. I hate autocorrect. > > czw., 26 wrz 2019, 16:1

Re: [Freedos-user] Issue installing FreeDOS on Raspberry Pi 3

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
What hypervisor? śr., 25 wrz 2019, 05:16 użytkownik napisał: > I have tried multiple times to install FreeDOS on Raspberry Pi3. > > > > I have created a 100M and 200M raw disk image. > > > > Mounted the Standard and then tried with the Legacy ISO. > > > > Both will boot the ISO, partition and fo

Re: [Freedos-user] Source code to Windows 9x and ME...

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
Rather* grim. I hate autocorrect. czw., 26 wrz 2019, 16:15 użytkownik R Moog napisał: > I agree but here's a reality check. The outlook is father grim and we > won't live until the copyright expires. From copyright.gov, works created > after 1978 have their copyright expired

Re: [Freedos-user] Source code to Windows 9x and ME...

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
I agree but here's a reality check. The outlook is father grim and we won't live until the copyright expires. From copyright.gov, works created after 1978 have their copyright expired 70 years after the death of its author. In case of Windows ME, we're looking at all the devs croaking, Microsoft di

Re: [Freedos-user] Source code to Windows 9x and ME...

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
Besides being a huge witch hunt for code proprietors and a hassle to convince them to relicense, it also involves digging out source code that might not exist anymore. This happens. czw., 26 wrz 2019, 15:37 użytkownik Michael C Robinson < mich...@robinson-west.com> napisał: > Is it possible to ge

Re: [Freedos-user] Source code to Windows 9x and ME...

2019-09-26 Thread R Moog
It's not as much hurting a nonexistant bottom line by now, but chasing down every owner of every piece in these versions od Windows and convincing them to re-license their stuff. It's a huge hassle. czw., 26 wrz 2019, 15:37 użytkownik Michael C Robinson < mich...@robinson-west.com> napisał: > Is

Re: [Freedos-user] Annual Inform

2019-03-11 Thread R Moog
Hello, That's actually pretty cool. Do you maybe have sources somewhere so others can learn from you? I still have a PS3 with Linux lying around, so your SSE code might benefit on PowerPC had it been changed into its AltiVec equivalent. Best regards, Michal pon., 11 mar 2019 o 22:03 Rafael Angel

[Freedos-user] Why is curl contacting a ransomware host?

2019-02-13 Thread R Moog
Hello, Here's the setup. I put FreeDOS 1.2 into a KVM-backed VM and gave it a Realtek 8139 so I can test network connectivity. I've installed the appropriate packet driver from here http://www.georgpotthast.de/sioux/packet.htm Next, I run "curl -v http://10.0.0.2:8080"; because this is where I kee