[GEM Development] DR-DOS too

Thomas F Clayton TopcatDRC at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 13 21:31:32 PDT 2019


Bro. Michael:

 > it had support for large hard drives that was patched in.

So, greater than 32MB? (We'll /never/ run out space with one of those!) 
or 512MB? or (gulp) 2,048MB? (!) or 8,096MB or ???

Equivalently, I'm asking as Ed Mcmahon /might have/ of Johnny Carson:
/HOW/ large aaaare we talking about?


(Mostly) Sincerely,

Thomas Clayton
;-)


On 08/13/2019 01:33 PM, Bro. Michael Henry wrote:
> Hello
>
>  > > $25K in 2004. OH. You'd like the webpage URL??
>
> Well, IIRC that $25K was only for a business like Seagate to modify it
> for their own products, and for an unlimited royalty free license,
> however, I only know of one kernel that was released to the public and
> it had support for large hard drives that was patched in.
>
> As  for FreeDos, while some things are good about it, others not so much.
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