ah… BootJFS and the process

Posted on: May 18, 2008 by Mike
Categories: bootldr, programming

I’m going to plagiarize from www.osfree.org and modify the text to fit my adventures with BootJFS. At the end of POST procedure the ROM BIOS initializes devices and gives control […]

Killing time…

Posted on: May 17, 2008 by Mike
Categories: bootldr, programming

Doing as little as possible. Have started a new project – taking things apart. http://www.mgreene.org/wikka/BootableJFS

OS/2 GIT? Is GIT better than Subversion

Posted on: April 2, 2008 by Mike
Categories: personal, rant

Hey! I am no expert, but now I go to get some source and I find that the version control is GIT. What the hell is GIT? Here’s a couple […]

Easy gcc build environment

Posted on: March 22, 2008 by Mike
Categories: OS/2, personal, programming

Open Office for eCS-OS/2 2.4 Beta1 is available (news post) and I installed it on my old SMP PIII box. Seems to work well! I guess the big milestone was […]

slow..

Posted on: March 20, 2008 by Mike
Categories: programming, rant

Some funny Aussie anti-MS rant – http://forums.mactalk.com.au/28/46290-why-i-hate-microsoft.html A svn page – http://www.mgreene.org/wikka/MySvnSites

Subversion hosting – free

Posted on: March 10, 2008 by Mike
Categories: OS/2, programming

I decided to try the free hosting provided by assembla. The first project I committed is rexxutil located here: WIKI: http://www.assembla.com/wiki/show/rexxutilTRAC: http://trac2.assembla.com/rexxutilSVN: http://svn2.assembla.com/svn/rexxutil Some misc blogs with recent OS/2-eCS content: […]

More stuff…

Posted on: March 8, 2008 by Mike
Categories: ecomstation, OS/2, programming, rexx

I uploaded a fixed and working version of rexxutil.dll to hobbes. Here’s a free svn hosting site with trac, it looks like they give you 500 megs free:http://www.assembla.com

Big gap…

Posted on: February 16, 2008 by Mike
Categories: OS/2, personal, rant

On top of being busy with work, home remodeling, and classes I finally got my pages moved to new hosting. The previous hosting service, Namesecure, might be a poster child […]

Should IBM’s OS/2 Be Open-Sourced?

Posted on: December 7, 2007 by Mike
Categories: OS/2, personal, rant

The Open Source Petition letter to IBM A good article Esther Schindler at CIO: Should IBM’s OS/2 Be Open-Sourced? Comment by me: Sadly, I agree I would like nothing more […]

First looks…

Posted on: November 28, 2007 by Mike
Categories: ecomstation, OS/2

A real good first look at Virtual Box on eCS-OS/2, Openoffice WPS integration, and SFTP plugin for NetDrive/2 by Andreas Ludwig (link).