From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Dec 18 13:21: 1 2000 From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 18 13:20:56 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-177-107.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.177.107]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3945437B400; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:20:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eBILVFQ09212; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:31:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200012182131.eBILVFQ09212@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Jeremiah Gowdy" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DOS Emulation KLD In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 18 Dec 2000 09:51:09 PST." <002201c0691b$1cd1d140$aa240018@cx443070b> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 13:31:15 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > Any comments or suggestions welcome. > > > > Fix doscmd, which does the emulation in userland (which is even better > > than running as a KLD). > > What's wrong with doscmd ? I hadn't noticed this one used BSD filesystems > in addition to image files. That was my #1 issue with some of the other > emulators. It needs a lot of TLC; there are plenty of places where it could be usefully extended as well. One might also consider abandoning it entirely and making plex86 work, if one was really interested in that sort of thing. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message