Message-Id: <199701230438.FAA02965@math.amu.edu.pl> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Mark Habersack" Organization: What? (Poznan, Poland) To: Alan Wilson Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 05:56:49 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Unoffical OpenDOS web site is up! Reply-to: grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Once upon a time (on 22 Jan 97 at 16:29) Alan Wilson said: > At 01:37 PM 1/22/97 -0800, you wrote: > >Check out http://www.deltasoft.com! > > > >Some of the info on the page is incorrect (source is not coming out at the > >same time as the binaries, and the heritage of OpenDOS is a bit off) but > >it's a really nice page! > > > >g. > > > > > What is Opendos and what does it have to do with djgpp? > Alan Wilson It's a FREE incarnation of DOS based on Novell DOS 7. Contains multitasking support, networking and many more (see http://www.deltasoft.com). What does it have to do with DJGPP? Well, it's DOS, it's FREE, it supports DPMI, it has multitasking, all the sources will be available - anyone programming with DJGPP (I hope) will be delighted to dive into the deep water of OpenDOS sources and change, change, change - for that you need compiler and tools - DJGPP!! -----------Visit http://ananke.amu.edu.pl/~grendel------------- On promenades where drunks propose to lonely arcade mannequins, where ceremonies pause at the jewellers shop display feigning casual silence in strained romantic interludes till they commit themselves to the muted journey home. And the pool player rests on another cue. Last night's hero picking up his dues, a honeymoon gambled on a richochet...