Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen > Am 24.04.2017 um 07:07 schrieb Dan Schmidt : > > Is this thread still about wireless for Dos? If not, sorry for posting. > > If so, I bought a wireless to ethernet bridge - smaller than a deck of cards, runs on usb power - works great for my Dos machine.

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksumsof yo

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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[Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] questions on FreeDOS

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 & VirtualBox: Wiki updated

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen > Am 26.01.2017 um 18:19 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > > As I am presently writing this e-mail using ssh2d386 from the ssh2dos > package ssh2021b, perhaps I can help you troubleshoot. Hi Karen! I am using the exact same program and version. > for the record,

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
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Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen Update: The solution I found last night seems to work only for older OpenSSH servers. For Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (with OpenSSH 7.2.) I also had to add: HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-dss to /etc/ssh/sshd_config because ssh-dss seems to have been deactivated by default since OpenSSH 6.9

[Freedos-user] Some struggle with SSH2DOS (solved)

2017-05-06 Thread Ulrich Hansen
From: Ulrich Hansen Hi all, Thanks to Jerome, there is now SSH2DOS in the FreeDOS net repo, which is great! Unfortunately even this free SSH client is getting a bit rusty, the latest version is 11 years old. As I found out, it wouldnrCOt connect to my server (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS). But it still

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
From: Ulrich Hansen > Am 27.08.2016 um 02:35 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > My intention was to > simply map what is obvious. If someone has additional config, I'd > suggest doing something like > > dhcp > m2wat > type %WATTCP.CFG%\WATPERM.CFG>>%W

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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[Freedos-user] intel PRO/

2017-05-06 Thread ULRICH HANSEN
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Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files)

2017-04-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 24.04.2017 um 07:07 schrieb Dan Schmidt : > > Is this thread still about wireless for Dos? If not, sorry for posting. > > If so, I bought a wireless to ethernet bridge - smaller than a deck of cards, > runs on usb power - works great for my Dos machine. I tried a wifi card that > suppo

Re: [Freedos-user] WIFI on DOS (was: bsum - compute BSD checksums of your files)

2017-04-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Several years ago I wrote everything I could find out about DOS and Wifi here: http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/WiFi If anybody finds out more about it, please give some feedback... > On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:07:35 -0400 dmccunney > writes: >> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Dale E Stern

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-02-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
time I exited) > > Ulrich, my friend, I am not sure why you would want to run DOS in VIrtualBox > on a MacBookPro, but I am glad I could help you. :-) Years ago, several > other technicians laughed at me when I bought an old Pentium for $5 > saying"You can't d

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-02-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 08.02.2017 um 22:46 schrieb Jerome Shidel >: > > Bug? Not really. > Is it correct? Not even close. Then lets correct it. :-) It’s pretty easy, as I showed in my last mail. > Also, #2 should not say EMM386 when it uses JEMM386. That’s even easier. :-) > The cu

[Freedos-user] Bug? Confusing boot options in FreeDOS 1.2

2017-02-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
In FreeDOS 1.1 there was a boot option 4 „Load FreeDOS without drivers“. [see picture 1] It booted a clean system, with SYSTEM and COMMAND and nothing else. [2] In FreeDOS 1.2 there is a boot option 3 „Load FreeDOS without drivers (Emergency Mode) [3] If you choose it, you load FreeDOS with driv

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-03 Thread Ulrich Hansen
>> 2017-02-03 Ralf Quint: > >>> Well, that works only with VMware, but unfortunately not with >>> VirtualBox, AFAIK. > >> Right. > > As with drivers for other things, it would still be good to > include vmsmount for those who use vmware to run FreeDOS :-) Vmware uses vmdk images, my VirtualBox

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-02 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 02.02.2017 um 08:57 schrieb Ralf Quint : > Well,... >> Not Found >> Oh, sorry. I forgot to change one of the two links there. Thanks!! I repaired it. > On the side for the version supposedly without network, you are talking an > awful lot about the networking stuff being installed Hmm.

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS images for VirtualBox

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I also had time to update my VirtualBox images of FreeDOS. So if anybody liked these images in the past: Here are the new ones: :-) https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ -

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 & VirtualBox: Wiki updated

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have updated the pages at: http://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/VirtualBox FreeDOS 1.2, especially the new installer, FDIMPLES and FDNPKG have made many things easier, especially installing a network. :-) I also added an explanation how t

Re: [Freedos-user] questions on FreeDOS

2017-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.02.2017 um 07:06 schrieb herminio.hernande...@gmail.com: > > I launched the VM verifed it has an ip address and I can ping out, but > my laptop cannot ping FreeDOS. However FreeDOS can ping my laptop… No of course not. There’s no service running that can answer the ping. You need to star

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.01.2017 um 06:23 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > > To answer your question for myself, I never have this issue. No crashes, and > i can spend hours working on line. Further I have done more than my share > of downloads with sftpd386 as well. > On Fri, 27 Jan 2017, Dan Schmidt wrote: >>

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> We use the same edition of Ubuntu, both with dreamhost who has my office, > and here at shellworld. > While the latter requires me to make use of a few ssh2021b options, the -g > option for example, I encounter no issues. > I am going to guess that things like machine speed, min

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 26.01.2017 um 18:19 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > > As I am presently writing this e-mail using ssh2d386 from the ssh2dos > package ssh2021b, perhaps I can help you troubleshoot. Hi Karen! I am using the exact same program and version. > for the record, I am not using freedos, but the ms

Re: [Freedos-user] SSH2DOS - no connection with recent servers

2017-01-23 Thread Ulrich Hansen
hell. > Am 23.01.2017 um 01:22 schrieb Ulrich Hansen : > > Hi all, > > Thanks to Jerome, there is now SSH2DOS in the FreeDOS net repo, which is > great! > > Unfortunately even this free SSH client is getting a bit rusty, the latest > version is 11 years old. >

[Freedos-user] Some struggle with SSH2DOS (solved)

2017-01-22 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi all, Thanks to Jerome, there is now SSH2DOS in the FreeDOS net repo, which is great! Unfortunately even this free SSH client is getting a bit rusty, the latest version is 11 years old. As I found out, it wouldn’t connect to my server (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS). But it still connected fine to a Debi

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug with FreeDOS 1.2 and "find"?

2017-01-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 20.01.2017 um 17:21 schrieb Tom Ehlert : > > as stated elsewhere, the bug happens when > >FIND is compiled using TC 2.01 >you have no drive in A: > > it's simply a bug in FIND Thank you very much. I was just curious. Never came across it before. --

Re: [Freedos-user] Bug with FreeDOS 1.2 and "find"?

2017-01-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 16.01.2017 um 13:12 schrieb BlameTroi : > I got this after a FIND command. > > C:\ELVIS\DOC>find /i "env" e*.htm > file list ... > Error reading from drive A: DOS area: general failure > > I've triple checked and I have nothing in my autoexec or config that > points to drive A:, nor do

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 official release!

2016-12-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Congratulations! Thanks to everybody who put so much work in it! Merry Christmas! > Am 25.12.2016 um 16:17 schrieb Jim Hall : > > I am proud to announce the release of FreeDOS 1.2! You can download it from > our website at www.freedos.org. > > The latest official FreeDOS distribution is the r

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 27.08.2016 um 02:35 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > My intention was to > simply map what is obvious. If someone has additional config, I'd > suggest doing something like > > dhcp > m2wat > type %WATTCP.CFG%\WATPERM.CFG>>%WATTCP.CFG%\WATTCP.CFG That wouldn’t work. For instance for Ara

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-26 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 26.08.2016 um 08:28 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > Made my own dog food: > > Hi Louis, Thanks for your work! It’s a nice idea to use a batch file for it. I just tried it. It works but has some flaws yet. Here’s the feedback: 1. If I run the program

Re: [Freedos-user] M2WAT

2016-08-25 Thread Ulrich Hansen
of M2WAT? I use it quite often. It is Open Source, written by cordata, a FreeDOS user, in a post to this list. Wouldn’t it be a good candidate for the net section of your repo? I know it is a very small utility… https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/M2WAT <https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/

[Freedos-user] intel PRO/1000 DOS packet driver

2016-08-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi, I found that the intel DOS packet driver for the PRO/1000 network card isn’t in the CRYNWR package. As it is Open Source since 2007 I felt free to package it into an FDNPKG compatible zip-file. You can find it here: https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/E1000PKT <https://github.com/ulr

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 22

2016-07-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Thanks! This is really impressive!! Just a quick remark: I see that the Norton Commander clone doszip (DZ.EXE) is installed by default. Which is great! In VirtualBox though it would be better to activate in „Setup" - "System Options": [ x ] „Use DOS Idle Int 2Fh“ Otherwise for VirtualBox user

Re: [Freedos-user] Mounting VirtualBox FreeDOS images in Windows

2016-07-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 10.07.2016 um 10:42 schrieb userbeit...@abwesend.de: > > VirtualPC version 2004 and 2007 are still freely available. I didn't > test if those versions work under Windows 7, 8/8.1 or 10 though, but if > they do this would be great news. > > Virtual PC 2004 SP1: > http://www.microsoft.com/e

Re: [Freedos-user] Mounting VirtualBox FreeDOS images in Windows

2016-07-09 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 09.07.2016 um 02:22 schrieb Rugxulo >: >> Using VHD instead of VDI has the advantage that it can be mounted in Windows >> and other systems. > > What other systems support VHD? Are there different versions (besides VHDX)? You can mount the image in Windows, OS X a

[Freedos-user] Mounting VirtualBox FreeDOS images in Windows

2016-07-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
After several tests I have decided to switch the ready-to-use FreeDOS images I provide on https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox to the VHD image type. Using VHD instead of VDI (the default type of VirtualBox) has the advantage that it can be mounted in Windows and other systems. So y

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I doubt it, but perhaps you check the environment settings with the command: SET Maybe there’s a wrong keyboard setting the P&E program left behind and you can delete it with: SET NAMEOFVARABLE= (I know, I know, this is too easy, but sometimes…) :-) Ah and because you can’t get the keyboard t

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
>> >> leads to >> >> http://10.0.0.8/getting_started/dev_and_debug/flash_programming.cfm >> >> So that does speak for itself. > > So somebody accidentally made that an intranet link there :-p It was just a funny thing to see, but not relevant to your question. Normally these things are discov

Re: [Freedos-user] Keyboard input absent

2016-07-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi John, > After running a Windows command line application from > "P&E Microcomputer Systems" to program Freescale MCU's there is no > keyboard input in the VDM. FreeDOS launches normally but there is no > keyboard input. If in Full Screen mode, Ctrl Esc works. So the keyboard driver works in

[Freedos-user] VirtualBox and FreeDOS

2016-07-03 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Just a quick update about FreeDOS and VirtualBox: The problem with UIDE.SYS freezing the boot process has been fixed in VirtualBox. The problem was caused by some unexpected behaviour of VirtualBox. Jack R. Ellis did provide a workaround since 2012, but it's good to see that also Oracle took c

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-02 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe, > Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > except linux can > mount raw images for native file sharing Today I found out: If I choose „VHD“ as type for the virtual harddisk in VirtualBox, I am able to mount the VirtualBox image in Windows too. See: https://www.lazybrowndog.n

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.07.2016 um 14:59 schrieb Abe Mishler : > >> >> 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=TEST I=B000-B7FF I=C800-EFFF >> NOVME NOINVLPG >> > That works like a charm! Do those regions work for you? Yes. I tested it on a FreeDOS 1.1 guest on my Mac. And, as I don’t have Windows machine a

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-07-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.07.2016 um 01:51 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > I have been learning a lot about JEMMEX as compared to the other drivers > lately. Hi Abe, If you don’t mind, it would be great if you could try one last thing with VirtualBox and JEMMEX: Please try to start JEMMEX with this line in FDCONF

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-30 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> I think FreeDOS in QEMU on linux is the way to go (for me, at this time). Inspired by this thread I also looked into qemu (even installed it on my Mac). Just in case you missed it: There’s a great tutorial about running FreeDOS 1.1 in qemu. Part three is all about networking. :-) The author

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-29 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 29.06.2016 um 13:08 schrieb Don Flowers : > > The only drivers that work for this is Ulrich's FreeDOS 1.0 drivers Himem.exe > and "EMM386.EXE NOEMS" Before someone gets it wrong: The drivers were written by Tom Ehlert, Michael Devore and other fine people. Thanks!

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-29 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 28.06.2016 um 22:55 schrieb Abe Mishler : >> is pretty unstable, at least for me. > It seems like you should be excluding a different region of memory. From your > screenshot: E300-EDFF. The packet driver works, but FDAPM is still crashing when I exclude E300-EDFF. >> But the default line

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.06.2016 um 21:19 schrieb Ulrich Hansen : > > The trick is to load PCNTPK low in option 1. Then it won’t crash with your > JEMMEX options. At least for me. :-) > > PCNTPK INT=0x60 Okay, and FDAPM crashes too. I need to load it into conventional memory as well. All in

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 28.06.2016 um 20:41 schrieb Ulrich Hansen : > > If I look closely, I find that PCNTPK crashes at boot. So I have no network. > No wonder all the memory is free. > https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/files/freedos1.1-vbox-opt1-memory2.png > <https://www.lazybrown

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-28 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe (and hi Eric!) > Am 28.06.2016 um 16:42 schrieb Abe Mishler : > > 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=C900-DFFF I=TEST NOVME NOINVLPG > > Boot option 1 (http://tinypic.com/r/zm1boj/9 ): > Total memory Free: 26,699K > Total Expanded (EMS): 8,576K > Free E

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 crashing in VirtualBox 5.0.22

2016-06-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Abe, if you like, take a look at: https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox There are three VirtualBox images of FreeDOS 1.1. I put quite some effort in them to make them work. I remember the crash you are talking about, but, sorry,

[Freedos-user] Fwd: FreeDOS 1.2 Package LSM Data Verification

2016-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
agree. > > I don't really care what people do with the WATCP software anymore. > > E > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Ulrich Hansen < -- Mobile security can be enabling, not merely re

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Package LSM Data Verification

2016-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> > WATTCP is the only one remaining. > The license of WATTCP is a bit hard to find out. At the moment it is distributed by its author Erick Engelke at: http://www.erickengelke.com/wattcp/ The license of this official version from 14. September 2015 is in

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 11.02.2016 um 14:55 schrieb : > > Something else that should work if you don't want to modify it, add /low > option which will also bypass the problematic code. > Oh, that’s interesting. If I load the original, unpatched INTERLNK.EXE in FDCONFIG.SYS with DEVICE=C:\UTIL\INTERLNK.EXE /AU

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
With a lot of help by Tom (thanks!!), here is more information about INTERLINK and FreeDOS. Microsofts INTERLNK program doesn’t work with FreeDOS at the moment. There is a bug in the FreeDOS kernel that makes some programs crash the system, one of those is INTERLNK.EXE. As long as this isn’t

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> I've used David Dunfield's DDLINK[0] successfully in VirtualBox over > the virtual switch & NICs. > > [0] http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/dos/index.htm Yesterday evening I tried winlink, filemaven and DDLINK. DDLINK was by far the easiest to configure and use. Put it on both machines. O

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Tom suggested to put a line version=3.31 in FDCONFIG.SYS, right before DEVICE=C:\INTERLNK.EXE /AUTO /NOPRINTER This solved the problem of the crash/freeze. (Thanks!) As you can see in the first picture, interlnk is now able to make a connection. I tried it with an empty AUTOEXEC.BAT and FD

Re: [Freedos-user] INTERLINK

2016-02-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 05.02.2016 um 03:35 schrieb Jose R Gimenez : > > Just want to know if FreeDOS can run interlink.exe and intersrv.exe In theory. Out of curiosity I booted two Compaq Contura Aeros, installed intersvr and interlnk and tried it. It didn’t work for me so far. The intersvr machine runs great.

[Freedos-user] Fascinating HowTo about installing MS DOS (with network)

2016-02-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I just want to share this website: http://www.legroom.net/howto/msdos It’s fascinating to read. It includes mTCP and other networking stuff. I was just looking for a solution how to get DNS resolving going with MS Client and DNR.EXE. And then this guy explains DOS from A to Z. It’s even under a

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter

2016-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
MS Client and TCP/IP. Without UMBs I loose another 59K so I think some programs wouldn’t even start. Thanks! Ulrich > Am 13.01.2016 um 00:49 schrieb Ulrich Hansen : > > I have heard about this problem from some users of the FreeDOS VirtualBox > images at > https:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have heard about this problem from some users of the FreeDOS VirtualBox images at https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ As far as I found out, "Bad or missing command interpreter" doesn’t necessarily mean COMMAND.COM doesn’t exis

[Freedos-user] New VirtualBox images / FreeDOS networking

2015-10-05 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have updated my website about FreeDOS in VirtualBox. Please take a look at: https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ You find three VirtualBox images for download: FreeDOS 1.1 - everything as freshly installed from a FreeDOS 1.1 CD Fre

Re: [Freedos-user] VirtualBox and FTP

2014-09-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> Am 01.09.2014 um 17:05 schrieb Ulrich : > > Mike, what do you think - would it be a good idea to ship it with your mTCP > package? If this is Ok with Dave, I should have written of course. -- Slashdot TV. Video for

Re: [Freedos-user] Wherefore art thou, packet driver? (was: Re: A little help here)

2014-08-21 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Don't forget you can use "ndis" (LAN manager) and "odi" (Novell netware) drivers as packet drivers in DOS. With some additional tools. > Am 22.08.2014 um 07:53 schrieb Louis Santillan : > > There's 100 PCI drivers here > (http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/dos/pktdrv.zip). > >> On Thu, Aug 21,

Re: [Freedos-user] Network problem with freebasic and freedos

2014-05-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Sébastien, my FreeDOS is a bit rusty ;-) so these are just shots in the dark. Maybe someone has more experience? > Yes i not have problem when i work with FreeDos and when i use my program for > ... edit content file OR just copy there is a problem > All is correct ! i not have this problem

Re: [Freedos-user] Network problem with freebasic and freedos

2014-05-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Sébastien, I tend to forget these things but it may help to see your fdconfig.sys, autoexec.bat, protocol.ini and system.ini. If I understand you correctly, there's no problem if you work in FreeDOS with the same file on the network share X:. You just cannot open this file correctly with yo

Re: [Freedos-user] dos networking and wireless?

2013-01-15 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 15.01.2013 um 05:55 schrieb Karen Lewellen : > while I am guessing this is just a matter of finding a driver, thought I > would ask if anyone has successfully found a wireless line with drivers? > it is for a laptop, and I am not giving up yet on linksys who makes the other > this person has

[Freedos-user] How to do networking from Win7 to FreeDOS and other stuff

2012-09-14 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Please take a look here: sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=VirtualBox -- How fast is your code? 3 out of 4 devs don\\\'t know how their code performs in production. Find out how slow your code is wit

[Freedos-user] Fixed: Problems with VirtualBox

2012-06-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi all, I am happy to announce that some very annoying problems with running FreeDOS as guest in VirtualBox have been fixed. Jack R. Ellis has fixed the "Virtual floppy change problem" this list has talked about. Eric Auer has written the free VBOX-FIX.COM, a workaround for a VirtualBox bug

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-06-18 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 18.06.2012 um 22:15 schrieb Aitor Santamaría: > I suspect JEMM may make the DOS' memory allocation strategy functions less > robust than they are with other DOSes. For what it's worth: The problem doesn't occur with JEMMEX v5.61 and started to occur in JEMMEX v5.62 and all following versio

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-06-18 Thread Ulrich Hansen
rding to your remarks it should be JEMMEX. I just tested the new JEMMEX v5.76 but there was no difference. regards Ulrich > El viernes, 13 de enero de 2012, Ulrich Hansen > escribió: > > Am 13.01.2012 um 18:54 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: > > > >> Op 13-1-2012 16:11, Ulrich

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-17 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 17.06.2012 um 19:21 schrieb Marcos Favero Florence de Barros: > It's good to know that it's possible, but we won't need > passwords, at least for now -- I've checked it twice with > management. As I wrote, if you add: guest account = YOURUSERNAME in the smb.conf global section and public =

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-17 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 17.06.2012 um 07:37 schrieb Rugxulo: > > Excellent details, even better if it actually works! ;-) I just can say that I had Debian 4 running quite a few years on several 486SX33 with 20 MB RAM. Because the installation was the hardest part on such an old machine, I pulled out the drive on

Re: [Freedos-user] Networking

2012-06-16 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 15.06.2012 um 23:26 schrieb Marcos Favero Florence de Barros: > It did work, but it turned out to be very fragile. > As soon as the two people use the database more intensively, the > system crashes -- in most cases, both server and client. If on > the other hand they do things slowly, it work

Re: [Freedos-user] mTCP 2012-05-30 is available

2012-06-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Mike! > It has been a while and I've accumulated a lot of changes and fixes. > Here is what you can look forward to: > > * Power awareness for virtual machines and laptops A big thanks for that! I am using mtcp FTPsrv for data exchange between my Mac OSX host and a FreeDOS 1.1 VirtualBox

Re: [Freedos-user] SAMBA/CIFS support

2012-05-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 25.05.2012 um 01:20 schrieb czezz: > Hello FreeDOS Users. > I have found out that FreeDOS is a greate piece OS. However there is one > thing that I am missing in it. > That is SAMBA/CIFS support. > > What I would like to know is there anything like road map where this > functionality will b

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem

2012-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 20.05.2012 um 22:40 schrieb dmccunney: >> Am 20.05.2012 um 20:15 schrieb dmccunney: >>> The number of >>> people trying to run FreeDOS under Virtual Box can probably be counted >>> on the fingers of two hands with change left over. > > I never said they weren't. I said very *few* were. It m

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem

2012-05-20 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 20.05.2012 um 20:15 schrieb dmccunney: > > The number of people who still run DOS is a vanishingly small fraction > of the number of people who use computers. The number who run DOS in > a virtual machine is a small fraction of that number. The number of > people trying to run FreeDOS under

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem with VirtualBox

2012-05-19 Thread Ulrich Hansen
> >>> thanks for the hint! I have commented out the line in autoexec.bat which >>> loads the UIDE.SYS cdrom driver. Now there is no problem accessing the >>> floppy images. >> >> So maybe there is a problem with floppy change signalling >> versus caches - would be interesting to know whether it i

Re: [Freedos-user] Virtual floppy change problem with VirtualBox

2012-05-16 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Wolfgang, I just tested this with FreeDOS 1.1 as guest and VirtualBox 4.1.14 under OS X as host and it works for me. I start FreeDOS with option 1 in the start menu. I did not load UIDE.SYS in AUTOEXEC.BAT, as I normally don't work with CDs in FreeDOS anyway and VirtualBox conflicts with t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 14.01.2012 um 00:17 schrieb Rugxulo: >> In FDCONFIG.SYS I went back to all the original settings of FreeDOS 1.1. So >> the JemmEx line looks like this again: >> >> 1?DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE NOEMS X=TEST I=TEST NOVME NOINVLPG > > Why is this using NOVME NOINVLPG? Is it trying to be > ul

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 13.01.2012 um 18:54 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: > Op 13-1-2012 16:11, Ulrich Hansen schreef: >> >> Description: I have installed FreeDOS 1.1 with german language and keyboard. >> If I boot (after a fresh install) with bootmenu option 1 (Load FreeDOS with >> JemmEx) key

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1: JemmEx conflicts with Keyb

2012-01-13 Thread Ulrich Hansen
This seems to be a minor (but annoying) bug in FreeDOS 1.1: The german keyboard does not work after the install. If I install the US keyboard, there is no problem. Description: I have installed FreeDOS 1.1 with german language and keyboard. If I boot (after a fresh install) with bootmenu option

[Freedos-user] Fwd: VirtualBox FreeDOS HowTo

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Sorry I meant to send this earlier, but accidentally chose the wrong sender address. So it wasn't accepted by the list server. Here it comes again: Am 11.01.2012 um 18:27 schrieb Bernd Blaauw: > Op 11-1-2012 0:58, Ulrich Hansen schreef: >> I have started a VirtualBox HowTo in ou

Re: [Freedos-user] UIDE.SYS delays boot process in VirtualBox

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 12.01.2012 um 20:20 schrieb Jack: > >> Loading UIDE at runtime instead of boottime is also possible, in some >> theoretical CDROM.BAT for example ... > > Doubtful this would help at all, since UIDE is going to do exactly the > same checks of the PCI bus for CD/DVD drives, whenever it gets loa

[Freedos-user] UIDE.SYS delays boot process in VirtualBox

2012-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have written a description of the boot delay caused by the loading of UIDE.SYS in VirtualBox. https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=VirtualBox_-_Chapter_8 Anybody has an idea how to solve this with free software? Would the eltorito.sys driver help? I never worked much

[Freedos-user] VirtualBox FreeDOS HowTo

2012-01-10 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have started a VirtualBox HowTo in our FreeDOS wiki. It is a sort of installation walkthrough with many pictures. It can be found here: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=Installing_FreeDOS_in_VirtualBox Feel free to take a look. Please write if you find something

Re: [Freedos-user] [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS 1.1 released

2012-01-04 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Congratulations to FreeDOS 1.1 !! There are newsitems on two important german IT News sites: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/FreeDOS-1-1-freigegeben-1403219.html http://www.golem.de/1201/88775.html Thanks! Ulrich Am 04.01.2012 um 15:13 schrieb escape: > Announce on Russian sites dedica

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Security

2011-10-27 Thread Ulrich Hansen
There is already a SSH project at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshdos/ ssh2dos is working great for me. I really like to login into Debian with a DOS client... Am 27.10.2011 um 18:22 schrieb Single Stage to Orbit: > On Tue, 2011-10-25 at 21:49 -0500, Michael B. Brutman wrote: > >> So wha

[Freedos-user] Heat problems of FreeDOS running in VirtualBox

2011-10-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have written a description of the heat problems you get if you run DOS or FreeDOS in VirtualBox. It can be found at: http://lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/heat Thanks again to Marcos for his suggestions. regards Ulrich

[Freedos-user] New networked VirtualBox image (FreeDOS 1.1)

2011-10-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have updated the networked FreeDOS image for VirtualBox to FreeDOS 1.1Beta. http://http://lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ For my changes to the original FreeDOS installation see the CHANGELOG at the end of the webpage. I hope this helps everyone who wants to try DOS networking. regards

Re: [Freedos-user] FDAPM

2011-10-09 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 09.10.11 02:21, schrieb Jack: > Absolutely NO "self respecting" computer, or computer program, > should at-all REQUIRE using "FDAPM" or any equivalents! What > has happened to Industrial RESPONSIBILITY, i.e. making systems > that RUN, WITHOUT requiring such "Band Aid" power software??!! > > In

Re: [Freedos-user] FDAPM

2011-10-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 08.10.11 19:54, schrieb Rugxulo: >> It would be really good if a helpful FreeDOS developer could add FDAPM >> awareness to more important programs in FreeDOS. > I assume the shell would benefit from this the most, if not already. The shell has no problem. CPU usage is normal (4%) if FDAPM is r

Re: [Freedos-user] FDAPM

2011-10-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 08.10.11 06:59, schrieb Marcos Favero Florence de Barros: > FDAPM is *very* effective, but softwares must be FDAPM-aware. > > DosZip is FDAPM-aware and will typically use only 2% of CPU time, > provided it is configured for that. Go to the Setup, System Options > menu and chech the "Use DOS Idl

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