[dev] Re: fast-booting to text editor

From: Marcin Cieslak <saper_AT_saper.info>
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:38:23 +0000 (UTC)

>> Erik Hahn <erik_hahn_AT_gmx.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 06:21:54PM +0000, David Tweed wrote:
>> I'm just wondering if anyone has any ideas/experience of any more
>> minimal solution, or if I should just go with the original plan.
>
> FreeDOS?

I have actually installed DOS on my 1.8GHz core duo VAIO laptop
(aside with Vista, FreeBSD and ForthOS) and I have DOS version
of emacs there. (I needed it to hack CMOS a bit). If all you
need are text files I'd go for that option. Easy to save/recover
files out the the FAT partition.

//Marcin
Received on Sat Mar 26 2011 - 20:38:23 CET

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