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Top Document: comp.os.msdos.programmer FAQ part 1/5 Previous Document: Next Document: See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge The FreeDOS Project creates and maintains FreeDOS an open source operating system covered by the GNU General Public License. FreeDOS is a functional operating system; however, they have not yet reached their stated of goal of being able to run Windows and DOOM. The FreeDOS Project has not accessed any Microsoft source code and is creating FreeDOS from scratch. More information and the FreeDOS distribution itself can be found at: <http://www.freedos.org> User Contributions: 1 Ben in Seattle ⚠ Jun 2, 2026 @ 4:16 pm Another solution is to use a parallel port loopback plug. It makes the PC think there is a printer attached. The benefit of this is it doesn't require anticipating the problem with ANSI.SYS escape sequences nor does it make you wait half an hour for the "Abort, Retry, Ignore?" prompt, as some versions of DOS do. Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic:Top Document: comp.os.msdos.programmer FAQ part 1/5 Previous Document: Next Document: Part1 - Part2 - Part3 - Part4 - Part5 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: jeffrey@carlyle.org (Jeffrey Carlyle)
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