On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 03:31:00PM -0400, Karen Lewellen via talk wrote:
Cannot speak to how hard it was / is. My understanding is that the author contributes to a couple of DOS projects, there is djgpp, www.dolorie.com/djgpp <I think I misspelled that sorry. And of course freedos itself,
Only one character off. https://www.delorie.com/djgpp/
www.freedos.org I believe one if not both sometimes gets installed on commercial systems wanting to avoid installing Windows. Djgpp is commercial as well I believe. At the end of the day, is it not just a coding language?
djgpp is based on gcc and is free software. It seems it exists (it is claimed) because Richard Stallman said gcc could not be ported to DOS because of memory requirements and someone took that as a challange. -- Len Sorensen