[nos-bbs] WIN32 JNOS 2.0j.4 on Windows 10 ...

Boudewijn (Bob) Tenty bob at tenty.ca
Wed Sep 3 17:16:39 EDT 2025


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You can just install Linux at Windows 10/11 with WSL (Windows subsystem for Linux)

Ubuntu is the default but this can be changed.  See,

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install

Saves you some time to maintain JNOS for both operating systems. :-)

  Boudewijn (Bob) VE3TOK

On 9/2/25 22:39, maiko at pcsinternet.ca wrote:
> Not sure why I am posting this, not to be taken too seriously :]
>
> Anyone remember this project ? I still think about it :
>
>   https://www.langelaar.net/jnos2/Archive23Jan2019/archive/win32
>
> Use Npcap now instead of Winpcap -> npcap.com
>
> Extremely limited functionality, and not able to telnet in from
> windows like when I used WinPcap, probably need to change a few
> things because of the switch to Npcap ? WinPcap might actually
> make it work, but apparently it's risky (?) to run on Windows
> 10 ? I may have in the past, no idea, don't want to mess up
> my existing system (probably won't, but you never know).
>
> I can go into 'bbs' and send mail to any local users, the last
> work was done in 2014, seems like a long time ago. The effort
> to actually port the linux code to WIN32 was quite 'easy' at
> the time, but then I ran out of time, and then M$ moved away
> from WIN32 and went to some other build environment. I think
> you can still use WIN32 but you have to xlate it now ? I've
> not looked this for quite some time ....
>
> Maiko / VE4KLM
>
>
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