[Trlog] FreeDOS

W2AGN w2agn at w2agn.net
Sun Oct 30 13:36:47 EST 2005


George Fremin III wrote:
> For the last few years I had been wanting to try our FreeDOS here at 
> the house.  For those of you that do not know FreeDOS is described on their
> web page as:
> 
> "FreeDOS aims to be a complete, free, 100% MS-DOS compatible operating system"
> 
> You can read more about it here:
> 
> http://www.freedos.org/freedos/about/
> 
> Anyway - I took a machine that I was going to make into a contest 
> computer and up Win98SE on it and then I installed FreeDOS 0.9 Beta something
> that I had burned to a CD several months ago.  The install went junt fine
> and FreeDOS even installed  aboot loaded so I can choose between 
> Win98 and FreeDOS.
> 
> To get to the point.  We are doing a M/S here this weekend and 
> we have two computers running. One is the old Compaq 486/50 with
> DOS 6.22 on it and the other is a newer machine that is running 
> FreeDOS.  So far it has been working just great.  I am thinking that 
> this newer computer with FreeDOS on it will become my main contest 
> computer and replace the very aged Compaq 486.
> 
> 
I use Freedos with DOSEMU in Linux to run TRLOG. Runs perfectly. (Have to use 
the XDOS command, so I can use the ALT-? menus).


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