Running DOS applications under Linux

Gregory Nowak romualt at megsinet.net
Sat Aug 25 14:01:43 EDT 2001


Actually, you don't really need to wory about that
since speakup works pretty well under dosemu.
Greg


On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 10:26:33AM -0400, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter -
> There is a program called "dosemu" that emulates DOS under Linux. However
> if you use a speech synthesizer for Linux access there may be a problem
> trying to use the same device for the DOS environment that dosemu gives
> you. That is a problem the folks are working on.
> 
> In my case I use DOS so rarely that I prefer just to reboot into a real
> DOS when I need it.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> On Sat, 25 Aug 2001, Peter M. Konka wrote:
> 
> > Hello to all:
> > 
> > 	I do know that it is possible to run Windows applications under 
> > Linux.  But what about DOS applications?
> > 
> > --- Peter
> > 
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