Hello Bernd,
I think you might wanna known this.
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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To: "Blaauw,Bernd B." <B.Blaauw at student.fontys.nl>, syslinux
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Subject: Re: [syslinux] retrieve drive letter of USB Media.
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 23:54:58 +0100
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On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 07:33:32PM +0100, Blaauw,Bernd B.
wrote:> >I don't wanna make anybody unhappy,
> >but it seems that you have a serious legacy problem.
>
> >The trick is thinking in functionality, not in applications.
> >Tell your organisation about the Total Cost of Ownership of non-free
> >software.
>
> This isn't economically motivated.
> I'm working on FreeDOS, just an opensource clone for using all those
old applications and games, and for general use for legally spreading bootdisks
etc (bios flashing, familiar with that?).
>
> just a hobby, no economical motives.
>
> I guess you mean under Linux it's a lot easier to retrieve the USB
medium as /dev/sdXn ?
>
> next thing you know people are negative on a project like ReactOS saying
'why waste your talent on that and not working on Linux instead?' .
>
> Yes, I do have a problem..I'm no hardcore programmer and limited to my
knowledge of batchfile 'coding'/scripting. No Pascal, no C, no C++.
> I even suck at writing Java.
>
> but, what non-free software where you talking about, exactly?
>
> Bernd
>
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none piticcular.
I did (wrongly) assume that fontys.nl is your employer.
My request is/was to ask the education institute Fontys to work with
software that their pupils (students) are allow to study.
But you are allright studying / working on Free software.
My apology.
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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