2026-07-03T15:51:14Z https://njump.me Gourd https://njump.me/npub1vd562pyw8pwglqmrr03mulhz725t8qzcdru6fkadwq4mcd4pkgcskjmeff https://indiepocalypse.files.fedi.monster/accounts/avatars/111/076/696/614/940/570/original/d0d4ebb8fd8f9c02.png https://indiepocalypse.files.fedi.monster/accounts/avatars/111/076/696/614/940/570/original/d0d4ebb8fd8f9c02.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqv3m6rmkxzn0t4g9yhrfxmeurfw8hucewfzy325tkhy5p7x92vwqzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerz9dfage In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswmpl0hhaw0a0stmt6l97m045va0pk3rnxt26en2uqlsprrdyklsqpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qz6m07p'>nevent1q…m07p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> unfortunately the PC-DOS 2000 share refuses to run on FreeDOS due to it not matching the version of DOS running. Which makes sense. 2026-07-03T18:18:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswmpl0hhaw0a0stmt6l97m045va0pk3rnxt26en2uqlsprrdyklsqzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerzz26mqz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyska0hp47rh5gd6h9qpw05ctunet3nx8x6eah3ann25ddmu4tg7gpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qetqakt'>nevent1q…qakt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> IMHO, the issue is probably with FreeDOS&#39;s share along with some of the ones I&#39;ve had. I&#39;ll play with it later.<br/><br/>Wonder if I can yank PC-DOS 2000&#39;s Share for testing... 2026-07-03T16:47:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx92pp9fjjkhh63laq6ltkdrzdp3kw8gwa5sr63m33pvugxveqxngzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerzktzc4s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv4rgz5p24pcnunv29qrs4ajhyxpgvaxuarvdcy5tw2l4umtwwe4qpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q60hfyt'>nevent1q…hfyt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> still will file bug reports when I can file a better bug report than &#34;I dunno, some things crash at some times&#34; <br/><br/>This computer may also be slightly cursed: it has major stability issues with Windows 3.11 under MS-DOS 6.22 but not under PC-DOS 2000 or DR-DOS 7.03 using the stock memory managers and same drivers for all of them. 2026-07-03T15:10:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqftq80wdqhq6uzll3r57qrwgwumhygqk7yjmy886zacecz7lvfhgzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerz48p4fw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrannyf72f46s2p4r8w4hjqfj99kzsg8q7jwjujkklaxsj3zwxwmqpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q2jnysg'>nevent1q…nysg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> will do<br/><br/>Honestly I&#39;m the most curious about how badly the Windows driver installers that mess with AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS take those not existing due to FDAUTO.BAT and FDCONFIG.SYS<br/><br/>Not that I want them to touch them. The ESS Audiodrive 1868 windows drivers do nasty things to those I have to revert due to adding drivers for a CD ROM drive I don&#39;t have and clashing with Unisound elsewhere. 2026-07-02T17:26:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0agf8ss4p2eukw0rtmrs0cxrnrnwgtrv2500wpa6mjrr9qdplfhqzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerzckszqn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszjmx6dla2yck22jgr3f56ykauq4l2c2gvmt305gfel9lxl29sfxcpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qvdxu0g'>nevent1q…xu0g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> Awesome! Do I still need to add:<br/><br/>InDOSPolling=TRUE``` to the SYSTEM.INI like I&#39;ve seen in some blog posts, and will it work on FAT32?<br/> 2026-07-02T17:21:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszmtreqdpkg64wxalwxq5adej6nfn82axvgwyfeusk3e87p8prepgzyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerz5vqgty In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8qwa5p8mcfvrxsg36ahks9ewst4sxv5rfzatppqcwgq6pzw3t9fspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q9t66ap'>nevent1q…66ap</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq2jqeaxwwwfwwck376nxct0cujp8ykn2mnl2h038es3v82hla5cys3cz0uk</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…z0uk</span>)</a></span> Do you know if these prebuilt binaries have the Windows 3.1 compatibility option enabled?<br/><br/>Pretty much the last thing I&#39;m using any other DOS for, I just haven&#39;t figured out OpenWatcom yet to build it myself... 2026-07-02T14:26:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr8g36hall5ad28wdpm6wqvnu4l6fy5f790tq0zpw43k49v8r8vwszyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerze7t568 After trying to spend last night rigging up CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files for MS-DOS 6.22 that let me pick at boot between EMS+XMS memory, XMS memory in a safe configuration, an XMS configuration aggressively mapping UMBs, no memory manager at all, and Windows 3.11 (which inexplicably for me only loads with HIMEM.SYS but no memory manager) all while working around the very touchy initialization tool for my sound card on MS-DOS 6.22, I suddenly understand the appeal of Windows 95 at the time even more. :ac_laughter: <br/><br/>#retrocomputing #MSDOSIsAnInventoryPuzzleMasqueradingAsAnOperatingSystem 2026-06-22T13:50:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9ysw4jz5fdtgn65j4xfmzky36vk4y9lp0rvatuu5gy0y8xrgswlczyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerznt0xv2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqste7za9dddh9qxz4axwawv0cjez3j6n8qq3saszw77d729w5wnkkqpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qeyer7n'>nevent1q…er7n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq8s8ggcwc5cq668a9q7m0kuppez5px7ygfkd8uu7s2qcyfw2z4mqqwme92q" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq8s8ggcwc5cq668a9q7m0kuppez5px7ygfkd8uu7s2qcyfw2z4mqqwme92q</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…e92q</span>)</a></span> there are no good gameport controllers as far as I can tell 2026-05-26T00:29:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0w0pa7spyhufy9cx5vk4p4uzj9c0zvgmhargjlq43qct0ckj64mszyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerz0wtrem holy shit the Gravis Gamepad Pro drivers for Windows 9X&#39;s UI (Gravis XPerience 4.5)<br/><br/>it&#39;s beautiful :ac_laughter: <br/><br/>#retrocomputing<br/><br/> <img src="https://indiepocalypse.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/116/637/964/931/689/187/original/958c33c75b455c1e.png"> 2026-05-26T00:09:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspec82d4vdgaaqk4sd20j3pvsl2vzuz6cxszph4933uqx3e8st9tszyp3knfgy3cu9erurvvd780n7ute23vuqtp50nfxm44czh0pk5xerzchm8mu 60 minute queue time in Final Fantasy XIV for Pandamoneum 8 Normal before I got in. Jeez.<br/><br/>I&#39;m completely log-jammed because MSQ (main plot quests) also requires me to do an solo instance right now, and I can&#39;t do Alliance Raids until I progress MSQ. And you can&#39;t enter solo duties when queued for a multiplayer duty so...<br/><br/>I even asked the players in the raid &#34;are you mentor roulette&#34; (the duty that fills the longest waiting queues), but no, they were all Raid Roulette. I hadn&#39;t even been in queue long enough for the mercy system to kick in.<br/><br/>this is increasingly absurd, I just need to read a book or something while waiting lol<br/><br/>#FinalFantasyXIV #FFXIV #EmetSelchsAncientDMVSimulator 2026-04-12T04:05:51Z