> > > I have a favor to ask for anyone. I have a friend who wants to start a > > > mud (not on the NET yet!) And he wants a DOS copy. Would anyone kindly > > > send me a DOS (already compiled) version of CircleMUD for my friend? I > > > myself would be most gracious. I cant compile a copy for him because I > > > am running linux, so I figured someone out their MAY have a copy he > > > could have. > > I don't think there is a copy of CircleMUD for DOS. However, there is a > > compiler called DJGPP, available at http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/ .. > > it's a port of GCC. I've used it, it's not too bad.. with some > > modifications CircleMUD might work for it. > > > > Keep in mind I've never tried this, so I haven't a clue if it'll work. > > It Won't. > > P.S. Not trying to be pessimestic, it truly won't work. The OS ITSELF has > to support IP packets and the like to run a mud, DOS itself is mainly a > filesystem... There's supposedly some new version of Novell DOS that has IP packet support... either coming soon, or already out. This is just something I heard in passing... I'm sure it'll implement BSD-type sockets like everything else does, so it should be compatible. +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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