DOS ain't dead

Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released (Announce)

posted by Steve  , US, 17.09.2007, 11:35

> Because they don't have DOS, and consider DOS as desperately old,
> obsolete, dead, crappy, unusable, no-GUI, no-multitask, no-multiabuser,
> no-internet, no-multimedia, no-sound-in-DOS, not-free, M$-proprietary,
> DOS=MS-DOG, no-hardware-support, runs-on-oldest-PC's-only, no-serious-OS,
> "Windows"-booter only, needs-"Windows"-anyway, 16-bit-only, 640-KiB-only,
> unreliable-in-NTVDM, no-GUI-in-Vi$ta, no-DOS-at-all-in-Vi$ta-64,
> no-USB-in-DOS, beginner-programmers-toy-only, ...

Why are you here?

Complete thread:

• Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 10.09.2007, 22:41 (Announce)
  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Steve, 10.09.2007, 23:14
    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 11.09.2007, 00:52
      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 11.09.2007, 04:01
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Steve, 11.09.2007, 07:24
          • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 11.09.2007, 07:27
      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 11.09.2007, 15:43
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 12.09.2007, 17:47
          • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 13.09.2007, 02:25
            • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 13.09.2007, 10:13
              • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 16.09.2007, 00:16
            • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 13.09.2007, 22:10
    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 13.09.2007, 22:08
      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Steve, 14.09.2007, 12:44
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 14.09.2007, 13:39
          • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Steve, 15.09.2007, 09:36
            • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 16.09.2007, 21:45
              • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 16.09.2007, 22:01
                • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 16.09.2007, 22:14
                  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 16.09.2007, 22:26
                    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Rugxulo, 16.09.2007, 22:30
                • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 17.09.2007, 01:27
                  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Steve, 17.09.2007, 11:35
                  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 17.09.2007, 20:56
                    • faux DOS animosity - Rugxulo, 21.09.2007, 02:16
                      • faux DOS animosity - rr, 21.09.2007, 09:52
                    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - yeah - DOS386, 16.10.2007, 01:41
                      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - yeah - rr, 16.10.2007, 09:47
                  • why DOS? - Rugxulo, 17.09.2007, 21:25
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - UPX - DOS386, 17.09.2007, 01:42
      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - rr, 01.10.2007, 10:15
  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 11.09.2007, 06:14
  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - Laaca, 15.09.2007, 12:44
    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 released - DOS386, 16.09.2007, 00:17
  • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 and Blocek - Laaca, 16.09.2007, 14:24
    • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 and Blocek - DOS386, 17.09.2007, 01:36
      • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 and Blocek - Laaca, 23.09.2007, 10:38
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 and Blocek - DOS386, 16.10.2007, 01:44
        • Free Pascal version 2.2.0 and Blocek - DOS386, 24.10.2007, 02:34