Hmmm… Perhaps so… Thanks, Josh! On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:35 PM, Josh Dersch <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 5/1/16 10:28 AM, Mike Whalen wrote: > >> I can’t really tell if this is on-topic, but there’s [no|some|much] shame >> in trying? >> >> I have a Visual Basic 4 application that I need to run on modern 64-bit >> hardware I can do this in a VM, but I really need this VM to be wicked >> small, like under a gig. The smallest XP VM I’ve seen is 600MB (which >> might >> be good) but XP is becoming very hard to source these days. >> >> I am bummed that there doesn’t seem to be something like vDOS or DOSBOX >> for >> VB applications. Or… maybe there is? >> >> Does anyone have any suggestions on how I might go about doing this? >> >> m >> >> > DOSBOX can run older Windows versions; if this is VB4 I imagine it will > run on Win 3.1, if not that try Windows 95. You should be able to build a > VM running either of those in well under 100mb. > > - Josh > >
