A person from Argentina recently boasted on comp.os.msdos.misc about
posting to the Usenet from his 286 PC using Minuet.
Personally I do not have any experience with that, so I won't be able to
provide any further pointers. Apparently it can be downloaded here:
https://browsers.evolt.org/brows
ok thank you 😊or any of these places accessible through FreeDos/DOS applications? Like Usenet for example?cheersThalis-- Sent from Yandex.Mail for mobile20:23, 19 September 2019, Mateusz Viste :On 19/09/2019 19:53, Jim Hall wrote: But you can find knowledgeable people in these forums: FreeDOS @ Sl
On 19/09/2019 19:53, Jim Hall wrote:
But you can find knowledgeable people in these forums:
FreeDOS @ Slack (although this is a quiet forum)
DOS Ain't Dead forum at BTTR Software
IRC.freenode.net ##freedos (I think this is a quiet channel, too)
...and on the Usenet, as well:
comp.os.msdos.mis
On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 2:38 PM Thalis Agáthōn wrote:
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> Dear Eric
>
> Is there anyone I can call at the moment with a few questions I have about
> Freedos? It seems too unwieldy to explain in email. I have questions that are
> intertwined and depend on the answers etc, 5-10 minutes would be en
Dear Eric Is there anyone I can call at the moment with a few questions I have about Freedos? It seems too unwieldy to explain in email. I have questions that are intertwined and depend on the answers etc, 5-10 minutes would be enough.Regards Thalis -- goodness = beauty = truth 16.09.2019, 17:25,
Hi! If you ask me, you usually only want to install
sources for one package at a time, while reading
those particular sources, not for the whole system
at the same time. Some sources are rather large.
Regarding your aim, even really old computers are
usually strong enough for a simple Linux, whi
Hi Eric, thank you for your replyIt's nice to feel that one is not alone in Dosland :)Yes I was installing the source code aswel, because I am studying programming and I would surely like to have an idea of what's under the hood. Ok I might install again on the Pentium MMX without the source and
Hi Thalis!
If FreeDOS took hours for you to install, you might
have tried to install everything and the sources.
This can be 100s of megabytes and if you are not a
programmer, you will rarely touch the source code.
To have a result more similar to MS DOS 7, simply
install only the "base" packa
Dear people of FreeDos, thank you for having me on your email list :)Can anyone convince me to use FreeDos over MS-Dos 7.1?I tried installing FreeDos on a Pentium MMX, with CD-Rom, and it took 8 hours of installing painfully slowly, before I did something that interupted the process. MS-Dos took me