Subj : Re: Anyone Uses Freedos?
To   : MIKE POWELL
From : mary4
Date : Wed Jul 03 2024 01:16:57

 MP> I tried it for a while on an XT and also on a newer machine (P-120, I
 MP> think?).  Back then, I found it an interesting project but not ready for
 MP> being a daily driver.  I think on the XT, I even had trouble getting it
 MP> to boot.  There were some neat utilities that one could get separately
 MP> that would work with MS-DOS, and I did (probably still do) use those.
 MP>  
there is floppy installer for FreeDOS
i am having issues booting up ms-dos 4.00 source coded on my fast 286
 MP> These days, the dosemu install on my linux box, in which I am entering
 MP> this message), boots and runs FreeDOS.
 MP>  
nice! <3

--mary4 (Victoria Crenshaw) the 286 enthusiast

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