Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 23:44:11 -0500 (EST)
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT sympatico DOT ca>
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To: Gene Buckle <geneb AT web DOT wa DOT net>
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Subject: Re: [opendos] Rants and Raves
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On Wed, 22 Jan 1997, Gene Buckle wrote:

> > o Does anyone know how big the download will be?
> > 
> 
> Depending on the one you download, 7 megs or less.  (the smaller version
> doesn't include the Personal Netware servers, and other LAN tools)

How many different packages will there be?  Ie: One with PN, one
without, ???

> > o What compilers will I be able to make OpenDOS with? Please say
> > DJGPP...:)
> 
> Right now you're going to have to suffer with about 9 different tools (5
> compilers, 4 assemblers) to build the whole distribution.  I'm working on
> cutting this number down however.

Are you saying that you need ALL of the compilers listed in a past
email message to compile OpenDOS????????  If that is so, then I am
going to be disappointed because I only have Borland compilers,
assemblers, and DJGPP.

If that is the case, I guess I won't be downloading the sources after
all.  :o(



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