DOS ain't dead

NE (Emulation)

posted by Japheth , Germany (South), 25.02.2009, 06:03

> > Win31 is - from a technical point of view - just a GUI application for
> DOS
>
> Sadly this "application" used to be sold as Operating System back
> then, and even worse introduced "new" NE applications that don't run on
> DOS anymore ("This great program requires Macrosoft Windows")

NE isn't a Windows invention. It's the file format for 16-bit protected-mode binaries, used by OS/2, Win16 .... and HX's DPMILD16. IIRC it was introduced with MS-DOS v4.0 ("European version").

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Win 3.1 on Nokia N95 (via DOSBox) - Rugxulo, 24.02.2009, 01:17 (Emulation)
- I see no relation to DOS - DOS386, 24.02.2009, 04:54
  - DOS? see DOSBox or Win 3.x (DOS shell / extender) - Rugxulo, 24.02.2009, 06:57
    - DOS? see DOSBox or Win 3.x (DOS shell / extender) - ecm, 24.02.2009, 12:09
      - DOS? see DOSBox or Win 3.x (DOS shell / extender) - Rugxulo, 24.02.2009, 20:00
        DOS? see DOSBox or Win 3.x (DOS shell / extender) - ecm, 24.02.2009, 22:30
    - DOS? seen and failed DOSBox or Win 3.x (DOS hell/extender) - DOS386, 25.02.2009, 03:25
  - I see no relation to DOS - marcov, 24.02.2009, 10:24
  - I see no relation to DOS - RayeR, 24.02.2009, 11:25
  - I see no relation to DOS - Japheth, 24.02.2009, 12:36
    - NE - DOS386, 25.02.2009, 03:10
      - NE - Japheth, 25.02.2009, 06:03
        NE - jassenna, 16.03.2009, 05:40
        NE - Rugxulo, 17.03.2009, 00:38
  - I see no relation to DOS - mr, 24.02.2009, 16:45
- Win 3.1 on Nokia N95 (via DOSBox) - RayeR, 26.02.2009, 02:20