David Kuehling
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:19:20 -0800
>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Paysan <bernd.pay...@gmx.de> writes:
> The main problem with DOS nowadays is that x86_64 doesn't even run > dosemu any more. I could use qemu, though. The fact that DJGPP was > last updated 2002 doesn't hurt much, since old GCCs compile Gforth > better than new ones ;-). Not that I'm particularly interested in DOS support, but just yesterday I helped somebody run an old DOS game under Ubuntu :) Both dosemu and dosbox are available from the package manager. And both ran the old game out-of-the-box. Also both seem to support x86-64 via intergrated CPU emulation: http://dosemu.sourceforge.net/docs/README-tech/1.4/cpuemu.html https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/amd64/dosbox David -- GnuPG public key: http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~dvdkhlng/dk.gpg Fingerprint: B17A DC95 D293 657B 4205 D016 7DEF 5323 C174 7D40 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: gforth-unsubscr...@chaossolutions.org For additional commands, e-mail: gforth-h...@chaossolutions.org