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PCI phased out? (Announce)

posted by roytam, 29.01.2015, 03:45

> > There are multiple possibilities. Selecting hardware that actually
> works,
> > participating in FreeDos, Coreboot. Anything but passively pining away
> on
> > some forum bitterly complaining how everybody left poor old Dos alone,
> and
> > that the programs that you still have are so perfectly good, and decide
> to
> > wing it another year. But the end is inevitable, unless the remaining
> Dos
> > users actively carve out a livable niche.
>
> I already do. Not directly on FD kernel (except one my small patch) i
> rather do some low-level utils interacting hardware. My tools are freely
> available at
> http://rayer.ic.cz/programm/programe.htm
> Some of them like MTRRLFBE can gain performance x-times. But need update
> for new core i*.
> And I brought FreeDOS inside ROMBIOS
> http://rayer.ic.cz/romos/romose.htm
> As DOS still works on my current PC I didn't have forced into kernel work.
> But there are people who did much more for DOS, my respect goes to Japheth,
> Jack Ellis and others...
>

I wonder if you still cares about ROMOS or not, but I made updates with my MiniCMD development. New debug script available in:
http://scrappedblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/datalight-minicmd.html

BTW the rjdos link in your page is dead.
and http://www.dftech.cwc.net/osdev/DFDOSproject.html link is dead as well. ;-)

 

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