Re: [Freedos-user] Running Freedos on bare metal in the future ?

2024-10-30 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
On 10/30/24 06:00 pm, Sabina Zelená. via Freedos-user wrote: ‎Greetings. I would most appreciate,if someone would be willing to assemble a team for restoring Legacy HW,mainly Legacy MoBo & CPUs production. If someone would be willing to create a plant for Legacy HW production,I would offer my h

[Freedos-user] Running Freedos on bare metal in the future ?

2024-10-30 Thread Roderick Klein HTML email via Freedos-user
I modified the subject of the thread. First of all I am not a software developer. I started out using MS-DOS and later moved to OS/2. I still use ArcaOS an my main OS these days (OS/2 version). It runs on bare metal with UEFI support. A small company called Arca Noae LLC has developed a UEFI load

Re: [Freedos-user] Lousy NTFS...

2024-08-05 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
Op 5-8-2024 om 23:47 schreef Ralf Quint via Freedos-user: On 8/5/2024 12:30 PM, Roderick Klein via Freedos-user wrote: It's not the driver! It has been dissected on various cyber security sites and confirmed by CrowdStrike that the problem is a a typo in a configuration file for CrowdStr

Re: [Freedos-user] Lousy NTFS...

2024-08-05 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
Op 5-8-2024 om 19:44 schreef Ralf Quint via Freedos-user: On 8/5/2024 9:43 AM, Roderick Klein via Freedos-user wrote: Op 5-8-2024 om 18:31 schreef Ralf Quint via Freedos-user: On 7/25/2024 12:06 AM, Michał Dec via Freedos-user wrote: I haven't mentioned Microsoft in my entire respons

Re: [Freedos-user] Lousy NTFS...

2024-08-05 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
Op 5-8-2024 om 18:31 schreef Ralf Quint via Freedos-user: On 7/25/2024 12:06 AM, Michał Dec via Freedos-user wrote: I haven't mentioned Microsoft in my entire response. On the contrary, I've mentioned updates which is exactly the attack vector used by CrowdStrike. Try to know actually what

Re: [Freedos-user] PCI parlallel port card....

2024-08-01 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
On 18-05-24 21:54, Roderick Klein wrote: Hello, Are there any PCI cards that live at IO adress 378 so they are compatible with DOS ? I asked this a few months ago. Somebody pointed me at a PCI card of Startech. But this card is no lomger in stock. Does anybody know PCI cards at IO address

[Freedos-user] PCI parlallel port card....

2024-05-18 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
Hello, Are there any PCI cards that live at IO adress 378 so they are compatible with DOS ? Thanks, Roderick ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] SNMP agent for DOS?

2024-01-07 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
On 7-01-24 21:28, Anton Gustafsson via Freedos-user wrote: Hi Roderick! I agree, in this case it is mostly to satisfy my supervisor's need to follow protocol. I can understand following but at a certain moment it feels like it becomes a bureaucracy, Do a quick search for SNMP DOS agent. I a

Re: [Freedos-user] SNMP agent for DOS?

2024-01-06 Thread Roderick Klein via Freedos-user
On 6-01-24 18:24, Anton Gustafsson via Freedos-user wrote: Hi! We have a few network connected FreeDOS machines, running on an isolated network using MSClient. I have been instructed that all our machines on the network should be monitored, by either SNMP or a Zabbix agent, and not ICMP ping on

Re: [Freedos-user] failing to create bootable install media (or at least boot from it)

2022-12-13 Thread Roderick Klein
On 13-12-22 21:41, Björn Morell wrote: I think GRUB boot loader could help as it is an UEFI application. SD with one nix partition and one FAT partition for FreeDos 2 Gb or less. The problem is tha when you can load DOS on a UEFI system. What BIOS services does FreeDOS talk to ? Roderick

Re: [Freedos-user] failing to create bootable install media (or at least boot from it)

2022-12-13 Thread Roderick Klein
On 13-12-22 17:26, Jerome Shidel wrote: Are you certain that the machine you are trying to install FreeDOS is not UEFI only and supports BIOS (Legacy) boot? And, that is enabled in the BIOS settings? Most modern Linux installers can boot both ways. Unfortunately, UEFI is not an option for Free

Re: [Freedos-user] Super Charging Windows 3.1 ?

2022-06-09 Thread Roderick Klein
He Martin, Small world. I have also been looking for websites on that topic. I have also not been able to find any information for fixes for Windows 3.1 Microsoft released. I do not know if Microsoft released patched for Windows 3.1 and Y2k compability. I think IBM for WIN/OS2 did. Roderick

Re: [Freedos-user] PCI Express Network Adapter Board for FreeDos

2020-11-07 Thread Roderick Klein
I have seen this happen on OS/2 with porting Linux and FreeBSD NIC drivers. The issue is that a small chip next to the main chips seems to be wired up differently or different chip. You get NO DHCP lease on LAN. Or when you set it to static no data traffic comes in out and out. The realtek card

Re: [Freedos-user] Which DOS is "better/best" as the underlying DOS oper. sys. for Win FW 3.1.1. in a mult-boot PC ?

2020-11-01 Thread Roderick Klein
A simple google search gives you an answer. Search for windows 3.1 freedos in Google. Presto: http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/Windows On 2-11-20 00:28, TheBigBlue Guard wrote: Hello FreeDOSers, How was your Halloween ? Mine was okay... No tricks yet ! My Q and Problem : I understan

Re: [Freedos-user] qt and DOs?

2020-01-26 Thread Roderick Klein
metal with UEFI mode switched on the BIOS (product is called ArcaOS, based on OS/2 from IBM). OS/2 is by far not as depended on the BIOS as DOS is. Roderick Klein ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freedos-user] qt and DOs?

2020-01-26 Thread Roderick Klein
On 26-01-20 07:50, TK Chia wrote: Hello Karen Lewellen, >> But meanwhile, forget Calibre under DOS. If you really want to use >> it, run Linux. > the question is, if a compile of Calibre is possible for dos...you know > the focus of this list? smiles. > The qt idea came from a member of

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Internet Security Protocols and Graphical Interface

2019-01-08 Thread Roderick Klein
On 8-01-19 23:15, Ralf Quint wrote: On 1/8/2019 12:13 PM, Thomas Vetere wrote: Hello FreeDOS community, I have an old IBM Thinkpad 600e that I am trying to refurbish for fun. With a Pentium 2 processor and 256 MB of RAM, I am considering using FreeDOS. I would like for this computer to be abl

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Internet Security Protocols and Graphical Interface

2019-01-08 Thread Roderick Klein
cable in a PCMCIA network card. You can then access the network via WPA-2 connection. Roderick Klein ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

[Freedos-user] UEFI and FreeDOS...

2018-03-11 Thread Roderick Klein
While the suggestion is frequently made that for machines that no longer have a CSM module build into the BIOS you can run FreeDOS in a a VM. Can you not make a UEFI loader that loads SeaBios layer ? I bumped into this thread: https://communities.intel.com/thread/51481?start=0&tstart=0 I do no