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Re: update to sourceforge colorforth         

Group: comp.lang.forth · Group Profile
Author: jcomeau_ictx
Date: Mar 28, 2007 05:49

On Mar 23, 11:47 pm, "jcomeau_ictx" <john.com...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 23, 4:46 pm, "Howerd" yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> Does this mean that you are calling 16 bit BIOS calls from the 32 bit
>> mode environment?
>> If so, well done!
> That's what I'm doing, but it's obviously not "well done" yet, as it
> only works on Bochs and QEMU, not on real hardware. And it won't work
> as a .com file yet either. But thanks for the vote of confidence :^)

It still won't work as a .com file, but now boots up under VMWare
Player, so it will likely boot from a floppy now also. I'll test it in
a few hours; my power sags so severely when I start up the desktop
that my inverter often just quits.

For testing, download a.img.gz from the alpha-0.02 release of cfbochs-
jc2007 at http://sourceforge.net/projects/colorforth/
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