Re: Good FreeDOS (was Good Russian DOS)
Dear Forum members
I personally find FreeDOS
(http://www.freedos.org)
works fine with Euphoria DOS code.
And yes .... it's FREE!
I'm not sure how it compares to PTS-DOS.
David Jarvis
On 2 Jul 2004 at 18:07, Igor Kachan wrote:
>
>
> Dear EU users:
>
> There is one new version of DOS here in Russia.
> It is PTS-DOS 32, the next generation of PTS-DOS 2000.
>
> Visit please:
>
> http://www.PhysTechSoft.com
>
> there is the English and German versions of PTS-DOS,
> the site has English and German pages.
>
> This company is based on famous Russian
> university - Moskowskij Physico-Tekchnicheskij Institut.
>
> There was some little feature in these DOSe's - standard
> Euphoria did not want to run on these strange Russian
> platforms. But the last build of PTS-DOS 32 has no this
> feature, it is discovered and fixed now and Euphoria
> runs OK now.
>
> There is work around that feature on PTS-DOS 2000 platform.
> Very simple thing - just rename ex.exe into exd.exe
> or other ex_N.exe you like and it will run on previous
> PTS-DOS 32 and PTS-DOS 2000.
>
> PTS-DOSes are the fastest and smallest DOSes in the
> world. This product is certificated by Russian Military
> Ministry, its versions used for the cosmic sputniks,
> atomic industry etc. It has the ROM version too.
>
> PTS-DOS 2000 takes only 2 floppy disks, contains
> the modern DOS Internet browser (very good, 1.3Mb zip,
> works on my 386 mainframe with 8Mb RAM, 40Mb HDD --
> I have now the IBM NetVista machine with 1.8Ghz P4,
> 256Mb RAM, 3x40Gb HDDs, CDRW/DVD, ThinkVision flat panel,
> Linux Red Hat 9 -- but I love and prefer my old good
> 25Mhz 386 with 640x480 VGA and 12x CD), yes,
> and now this DOS runs Euphoria - the fastest
> and smallest programming system.
>
> For now, I am testing EU DOS/GEN programs on these
> great OSes, but then I'll try to prepare the Web page
> with links to recommended EU DOS and GEN programs
> of The Archive of RDS for the
> http://www.PhysTechSoft.com site.
>
> PTS-DOSes cost just $20 or so, free trial versions
> have no the functional restrictions, 1 min. on start
> delay only, about 1 and 2Mb downloads.
>
> Good Luck with Good DOS and Euphoric programming 
>
> Again - visit please http://www.PhysTechSoft.com/
>
> Regards,
> Igor Kachan
> kinz at peterlink.ru
>
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