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New UIDE4W98SSE (May 15) R.P. (Announce)

posted by Rugxulo Homepage, Usono, 18.05.2009, 08:34

> > Unlikely unless I'm bored since I have no use for it. Why
>
> DGJPP compiling ?

I meant what does SRDISK have over SHSURDRV or RDISK, TDSK, etc.?

> > I don't think it supports AHCI (yet), and Rod P. on
> comp.os.msdog.programmer
> > did test it, but it didn't work for him under Win98SE
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.msdos.programmer/browse_thread/thread/3feb9b78368a99ff
>
>
> Rod Pemberton wrote:
>
> > However, I've never seen a DOS device driver *not* work
> > with Win98SE...until now:
> > "Write fault error writing device PRN. Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?"
> > And, it corrupts something in the Windows registry files...
>
> Heh ??? :confused: This shows how far the decay of DOS has already
> progressed if someone tests DOS drivers in Windaube (!!!) and then even
> publicly whines about his achievements :crying:
>
> > I hope whoever tries this
>
> NO. :-(

Believe it or not, Win9x has mostly decent DOS support unlike more modern Windows, so it's not entirely out of the question to expect stuff to work there.

 

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