[ColorForth] Graphic compability

[Bob Shafer <bobsh@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Mark Slicker wrote:

> > FYI...
> > 
> > I tried the color.com from there. It did not work on my PC, which Chuck's 
> > color.com does work on. I ran it from a floppy that boots into FreeDos. It 
> 
> Also, remember these are cold boot versions. Use dd, rawrite, or debug to
> write these to a floppy, then boot. Don't try to run under windows or dos.

Ah. That's what you meant by "cold boot". No wonder it didn't work for me.
I tried it by running color.com under freedos. I'll try it again soon.
Thanks!

> On a side note, does anyone know if there is somekind of minimal universal
> floppy code? Linux somehow manages without too many problems, maybe I'll
> check this out.

Another system to check out (for graphics and networking code as well)
might be Native Oberon.
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