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[ILUG] Using Linux instead of Windows

[ILUG] Using Linux instead of Windows

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Fri Apr 15 02:38:25 IST 2005


On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, kae wrote:

>> Finally, I use a 16 bit application that is connected to a modem on a com
>> port. This is a critical application.

by 16bit you mean??? A DOS application? DOS apps usually run quite 
well under 'dosbox'.

> You may either use Wine (which is a Windows compatibility layer), 
> or dual-boot your machine.

Or just run Windows under qemu.

regards,
-- 
Paul Jakma	paul at clubi.ie	paul at jakma.org	Key ID: 64A2FF6A
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