[GRLUG] Project

Dave Chiodo megadave at gmail.com
Fri May 30 18:35:50 EDT 2014


I'll ask a question I've noticed no one has asked - what is this system
what does it do? Could it be rewritten using something newer, using the
existing code as a roadmap?


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 6:03 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 30 May 2014, Mark Farver wrote:
>
> > Why not build a DOS 6 machine using OpenDOS... then you can use the
> > same environment?
> >
> > You may even be able to run the DOS machine in a VM.  I think some of
> > the VM host environments allow emulated serial port access.
> >
> I have a FreeDOS VM, .. but the bigger problem is maintaining the system
> with tools that are 20 years old. The multi-tasking was an issue to start
> with (many things just didn't work right), so if they want to improve the
> system, I would like to offer migrating to a much more stable and
> supportable environment.
>
>         Thanks!
>
>         Lee
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