If a way could be found to replace ThinOS on various models of WYSE thin
clients, they'd be ideal platforms for an embedded DOS. ThinOS usually shares
space in an extra large BIOS chip.
Installing it might involve a bit of hacking to make the OS installer creator
utility setup a USB flash drive
Hi,
On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 2:20 PM, Ivan Ivanov wrote:
>
> Because I am taking coreboot+SeaBIOS in attention, these hobby OS
> suddenly become very useful for me : e.g. KolibriOS floppy is likely
> the only way
> to connect to the internet from a web browser (although a very simple one)
> that is
The usefullness of these hobby OS - probably depends on your point of view,
how many usecases with them you could invent for yourself ;)
Because I am taking coreboot+SeaBIOS in attention, these hobby OS
suddenly become very useful for me : e.g. KolibriOS floppy is likely
the only way
to connect to
On 1/7/2018 10:29 AM, Ivan Ivanov wrote:
doubt that any of those have any real purpose
at least some of these hobby OS could be useful in real life (for
not-hobby purposes) ,
e.g. KolibriOS - many kinds of personal computing including web browsing,
Visopsys - disk partitioning, 9front - modern
> doubt that any of those have any real purpose
at least some of these hobby OS could be useful in real life (for
not-hobby purposes) ,
e.g. KolibriOS - many kinds of personal computing including web browsing,
Visopsys - disk partitioning, 9front - modern Plan 9 fork with all its
utilities, etc...
On 1/7/2018 3:33 AM, Jerome Shidel wrote:
OSDev wiki has FreeDOS at #1!
Ok, technically, Kolibri out ranks it at #0.
But, we can say it is #1.
http://wiki.osdev.org/Notable_Projects
Well, great. Kind of...
Haven't even heard of any of the others on that list and doubt that any
of those have
Hi,
> On Jan 7, 2018, at 5:39 AM, Ivan Ivanov wrote:
> […]
> I wish you good luck in your project, FreeDOS is awesome
> Also it has been listed amoung Top 10 Notable projects at OSDev wiki
> Would be happy to see its' story continued
OSDev wiki has FreeDOS at #1!
Ok, technically, Kolibri out r
I tested your OS with Virtual Box: FreeDOS is amazing ; and - most
importantly - it has a live floppy! Even today the floppies are
still being used, for example - as virtual floppies inside the
coreboot open source BIOS. Just imagine: your wonderful OS could be a
part of someone's BIOS build! (for