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FreeDOSDeep Dive August 9, 2026 3 min read

FreeDOS Code Pages and NLS: How Keyboard, Console, and Application Text Align

How COUNTRY, KEYB, DISPLAY, MODE and CHCP coordinate FreeDOS locale data, keyboard input and screen glyphs without confusing bytes with Unicode.

#freedos#codepage#localization

FreeDOSFix July 12, 2026 3 min read

Fix FreeDOS keyboard and codepage mismatches by separating scan-code mapping from display glyphs and aligning COUNTRY, KEYB, MODE, and fonts.

#keyboard#codepage#localization