Re: Is there a free server software toolkit for for IBM PC compatible computers, I have an XT with EGA monitor, C or even C++ toolkit?

> > I just updated my monitor from CGA to EGA, and built in a real ethernet card into my PC.
> > I was thinking of experimenting with the Internet, and build my own server computer where
> > "clients" can connect to from their home computers. I have heard of Berkeley sockets,
> > and thought of using its socket communication C functions to build my own server. But
> > is there one available that I could just use for data transfer and establish a client/server
> > interface. Has much changed since 1990 in this field?
>
> I just wish to add that the EGA is the best monitor I have ever seen. It is capable of 640 by
> 350 resolution, the perfect resolution for computer games. It has two flash screens, so I
> can populate one screen, and when the drawing is done, then just switch to it from the
> other screen. Its beautiful for 80 by 25 text display, and it has at least 256 colors per pixel.
> What more could anyone need? The colors are a lot less bright than modern computers,
> leaving the eye much more relaxed. There are scan lines visible between the 350 vertical
> lines, but those fills are needed for the most comfortable human to eye, eye to human
> relationship. Displaying a pixel is as easy as writing directly into a memory address.
> The computer is under the programmers' power without having to think about compatibilities
> other than IBM PC-s. Everybody has an EGA card. Try it, what's its base memory location
> for each one of its two pages? Take a C programming language, and switch your application
> to EGA mode. Forget Windows.

"No Windows, No Google" haha

> > > I just updated my monitor from CGA to EGA, and built in a real ethernet card into my PC.
> > > I was thinking of experimenting with the Internet, and build my own server computer where
> > > "clients" can connect to from their home computers. I have heard of Berkeley sockets,
> > > and thought of using its socket communication C functions to build my own server. But
> > > is there one available that I could just use for data transfer and establish a client/server
> > > interface. Has much changed since 1990 in this field?
> >
> > I just wish to add that the EGA is the best monitor I have ever seen. It is capable of 640 by
> > 350 resolution, the perfect resolution for computer games. It has two flash screens, so I
> > can populate one screen, and when the drawing is done, then just switch to it from the
> > other screen. Its beautiful for 80 by 25 text display, and it has at least 256 colors per pixel.
> > What more could anyone need? The colors are a lot less bright than modern computers,
> > leaving the eye much more relaxed. There are scan lines visible between the 350 vertical
> > lines, but those fills are needed for the most comfortable human to eye, eye to human
> > relationship. Displaying a pixel is as easy as writing directly into a memory address.
> > The computer is under the programmers' power without having to think about compatibilities
> > other than IBM PC-s. Everybody has an EGA card. Try it, what's its base memory location
> > for each one of its two pages? Take a C programming language, and switch your application
> > to EGA mode. Forget Windows.
>
> "No Windows, No Google" haha

See, we need to start from scratch and rebuild Windows, a long needed competitor OS
product to Microsoft Windows, but not allowing Google into this OS, simply claiming
that Google violates human rights. I wrote a Windows OS for my thesis and received
a Summa Cum Laude in 1989.