1. Re: EUPHORIA Digest - 26 Oct 1998 to 27 Oct 1998 (#1998-163)
Reverend Ferlin wrote:
>I know this is not exactly a Euphoria question, but what are the
>advantages of LINUX vs other OS'S, and where can I get it to evaluate
>it, apparently it seems to be on the rise, and I don't want to be left
>out.
I think you can get it at http://www.redhat.com, or somethingorother.com.
i forgot, but the only thing i remember is red hat software.
Da Guru wrote:
>I know what you mean. I sometimes have the same problem when I try to
run
>older programs for DOS in this Win95 DOS screen thing.My guess is that
is has
>something to do with graphics and sound. Sometimes you get an error
message
>that says something like: This Prog uses graphics which cannot be
displayed
>under Windows. Sometimes the prog is just running slow or making weird
noises
>which come from my SoundBlaster.
>I think Micro$oft just didn't spent enough time to make Win95 and Dos
fully
>compatibel.
It only does that thing about the prog being terminated when it goes into
mode 257 while in a window. and wasn't Euphoria 1.4a tested on dos
versions like 6.2 and 7.0? Close enough to my versions...
Ralf wrote:
>And if you want to see an example of, in my own eyes, bad style, you
should
>take a look at some of *my* older programs
. Made after I knew
Euphoria
>far longer than you did
I've only been programming for a month, you can't expect me to get
totally used to the whole thing in a month...
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