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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.panix2.panix.com!panix2.panix.com!not-for-mail From: kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Using FreeDOS In 2022 Date: 24 Apr 2024 18:49:37 -0000 Organization: Former users of Netcom shell (1989-2000) Lines: 22 Message-ID: <v0bk81$pkd$1@panix2.panix.com> References: <slrnv2aagh.2fm.bencollver@svadhyaya.localdomain> <v05klo$uh9t$2@dont-email.me> <v0adjr$26v9j$2@dont-email.me> <v0au4b$2ala3$1@dont-email.me> Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="panix2.panix.com:166.84.1.2"; logging-data="23199"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" Bytes: 1405 John McCue <jmclnx@SPAMisBADgmail.com> wrote: >Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote: >> On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:20:08 -0000 (UTC), John McCue wrote: >> >>> I really miss the simplicity of DOS. >> >> Nobody is stopping you from running it. > >True > >But I hate VMs and I need to find hardware, plus, more >importantly, a place to set up the hardware where I am >living now :) It doesn't take much hardware, which is part of the nice thing about it! And FreeDOS will actually run off a USB stick, which makes it incredibly handy to run small stuff because you don't have to dedicate a machine completely to it. --scott -- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."