DOS ain't dead

Simple question to Japheth about HX (DOSX)

posted by tom , Germany (West), 10.01.2022, 22:53

Hi tkcia,

> > > Question: can i include content of DPMIST32.BIN file into my program ?
> > > (into my linker source code, as exe-stub - hardcoded bin-array).
>
> > of course, you can link anything to your program.
>
> The HX source tree merely says
> (https://github.com/Baron-von-Riedesel/HX/blob/master/HXsrc.txt), "The HX
> DOS extender is freeware. Copyright 1996-2020 Japheth."
>
> So yes, that was kind of a valid question.

I still don't understand: was this a legal ('am I allowed to') or technical ('does it make any sense'/'are there situations where this helps') question.

Complete thread:

• Simple question to Japheth about HX - DosWorld, 10.01.2022, 20:31
  • Simple question to Japheth about HX - tom, 10.01.2022, 21:31
    • Simple question to Japheth about HX - tkchia, 10.01.2022, 22:01
      • Simple question to Japheth about HX - tom, 10.01.2022, 22:53
  • Simple question to Japheth about HX - Oso2k, 11.01.2022, 00:16
  • Simple question to Japheth about HX - DosWorld, 11.01.2022, 01:02
  • Simple question to Japheth about HX - Japheth, 11.01.2022, 09:05
    • Simple question to Japheth about HX - DosWorld, 11.01.2022, 14:11