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Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 17:37:31 -0500
From: "James T. Nelson III" <jnelson AT iquest DOT net>
Organization: Nelson Enterprises
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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Source code for DR-DOS
References: <199901051833 DOT LAA26659 AT kewlaid DOT highfiber DOT com>
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Charles Dye wrote:

> Matthias Paul <PAUL-MA AT reze-1 DOT rz DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> writes:
>
> >On Tue, 22 Dec 1998 James T. Nelson III wrote:
> >
> >> Does anyone know where I can get the source code for DR-DOS.  Even an
> >> older version would help me with what I'm looking for.  I just need the
> >> piece that handles the CONFIG.SYS file for reference.
>
> >Hm, the DR-DOS 7.02 kernel sources are commercially available from
> >Caldera in their System Builders Kit, however unfortunately the older
> >free OpenDOS 7.01 sources are no longer available.
>
> Not from Caldera, anyway.  But having released the source once, they
> can't exactly recall it.  Search AltaVista for dossrc.zip, or try:
> http://astrobase.bajaobs.hu/dos/altopr/dos/index.htm
>
> The free release included only the kernel and command shell, not any
> of the other utilities.  Rebuilding it required a fairly specific set
> of tools as well.  But as a learning aid, it's a very useful package.
>
> raster AT highfiber DOT com

Thanks...I found it at http://astrobase.bajaobs.hu/dos/altopr/index.htm

Jim

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