Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-11 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 09.08.2010 18:59, schrieb Alain Mouette: > A sI said, I just installed a FreeDOS machine with those realtec drivers > las week, > Using www.netbootdisk.com Netbootdisk is really impressive. Automatic network driver detection, 98 different drivers on a 1.44 MB disk. There's even a nice video w

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-09 Thread Alain Mouette
A sI said, I just installed a FreeDOS machine with those realtec drivers las week, Using www.netbootdisk.com Alain Em 07-08-2010 17:16, Ulrich Hansen escreveu: > Am 07.08.2010 03:22, schrieb Someone: >> Command line linux is much easier to network than freedos and there is a >> lot of utility t

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-09 Thread Alain Mouette
As I said: www.netbootdisk.com detects and installs the correct driver. Alain Em 06-08-2010 23:53, Someone escreveu: > On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 23:10 -0300, Alain Mouette wrote: >> I completly disagree. >> >> Just today I installed FreeDOS on a brand new Asus board with SATA2 a >> gigabit ethernet c

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-08 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 08.08.2010 11:30, schrieb 4625: > I see that, but downloading won't to begin. Download link redirect me > to http://www.realtek.com/downloads/ . It worked for me yesterday after I tried it a few times. See pm. -- Th

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-08 Thread 4625
8-Aug-2010 числа, в 00:21 часов, Ulrich Hansen написал(а) следующее: > According to a google search, the EN-9130TXL card works with a > Realtek RTL8139D chip. > > Drivers for that chip can be found at Realteks site: >

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-07 Thread Ulrich Hansen
According to a google search, the EN-9130TXL card works with a Realtek RTL8139D chip. Drivers for that chip can be found at Realteks site: If you scroll down you find: - a DOS p

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-07 Thread 4625
6-Aug-2010 числа, в 19:53 часов,, Someone написал(а) следующее: > execute, because it can't. DOS cannot stop viruses/worms very easily > because it doesn't shield the hardware in the first place. This is > all the more reason to avoid connecting to global networks from a DOS > based environment.

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-07 Thread 4625
6-Aug-2010 числа, в 18:22 часов, Someone написал(а) следующее: > I'd say that Freedos is okay for networking if you have a card that > is supported by open source drivers, but that seems to be a very > short list of cards at this time. I guess the question to ask of > anyone seeking to Does anyo

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-07 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Am 07.08.2010 03:22, schrieb Someone: > Command line linux is much easier to network than freedos and there is a > lot of utility to it. You are right. There is no doubt that GNU/Linux is much better equipped for networking than (Free)DOS. GNU/Linux also runs on old hardware, although it can be

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-07 Thread Mike Eriksen
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 3:22 AM, Someone wrote: > I question whether TCP/IP is the best way to go in a DOS environment. That depend on your needs. Been a member of the Thinstation Linux thin client team, I have all the lightweight Linux I could wish. My original need came from the need to BIOS upg

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-06 Thread Someone
On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 23:10 -0300, Alain Mouette wrote: > I completly disagree. > > Just today I installed FreeDOS on a brand new Asus board with SATA2 a > gigabit ethernet chip. > > Simple: go to www.netbootdisk.com and create a floppy. After it boots > and detects the NIC, copy it's driver i

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-06 Thread Alain Mouette
I completly disagree. Just today I installed FreeDOS on a brand new Asus board with SATA2 a gigabit ethernet chip. Simple: go to www.netbootdisk.com and create a floppy. After it boots and detects the NIC, copy it's driver including packet driver. Easy... The truth is that if you have an appli

Re: [Freedos-user] Recommondation of TCP/IP stack, DHCP client

2010-08-06 Thread Someone
I'd say that Freedos is okay for networking if you have a card that is supported by open source drivers, but that seems to be a very short list of cards at this time. I guess the question to ask of anyone seeking to network Freedos is, is a dos environment enough for what you are after? Command li