DOS ain't dead - Using Fabrice Bellard's runcom to run COM files under Linux

Using Fabrice Bellard's runcom to run COM files under Linux (Announce)

posted by Ibidem, 30.03.2012, 01:00

> > But the main problem of this technology, like all hardware VM based
> > solutions, is that won't work under 64-bit OSes?
> It will via an emulated CPU, e.g. as is the case of JSLinux via a browser.
>
> > Hence, investing in this kind of technology at this point doesn't really
> > make sense, since for direct usage there are mature solutions like
> dosemu.

Look up libx86 sometime... ;-)
Linux folks aren;t as unconcerned about realmode instructions as you might think.

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Using Fabrice Bellard's runcom to run COM files under Linux - Arjay, 21.03.2012, 01:17 (Announce)
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