On Thu, Oct 22, 2026 at 09:43:50AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Even if DOS can be made to run in a VM and support Karen's hardware the > simplest and best solution for her is to keep her DOS system as is and > run Linux on a headless system that she accesses via ssh. Moving her DOS > system into a VM would be unnecessarily complex and disruptive. The > hardware she has proposed will be fine for what she needs.
Yes, but both can run on the same hardware: for that, you can have DOS run as a process in the Linux box (using the Linux as a fancy boot loader of sorts), but then ssh from DOS into the "mothership". Whether that arrangement suits Karen's needs or not is difficult to say. Cheers -- tomás
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