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Re: Rant "Requires Windows"

in Milliways
They can also have the program do a check at startup for the Windows version and if below the required version, it gives a popup stating the minimum version required. That is a super simple check and it is really annoying running programs and it crashing with a useless error or just not doing …

Re: Rant "Requires Windows"

in Milliways
It's because half the time, the people producing the software don't even realize - they just use Visual Studio's default target which uses a windows 10 SDK, making the output program incompatible with anything earlier.

Re: Mini ISA ROM Card

The best price I could find for a DOC was $10. I can live with that but finding a card that takes DIP32 ROMs seems like it might be more challenging. IIRC there are 5V UV EPROMS that go up to 4MB, but they're 42-pin DIP. Obviously you'd need a GAL or similar (like what is shown on the DOC) to …

Re: Override mount directory within a program

In the documentation (Yes, I actually read it) it strongly advised against using "mount c c:\" for safety reasons. Yes, because it gives the DOS programs access to your entire drive. But that's exactly what you're trying to do anyway, by escaping the sandbox imposed by only being able to access …

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