> Dosbox is an emulator that emulates an x86 processor and PC hardware > In this way, it is similar to qemu or bochs
good ... > It goes one step beyond in that they added to the emulator a > DOS-like interface that maps the native file system into the DOS system calls, > as well as the remaining DOS and BIOS system calls. > I might add that I would not generally recommend using > the DOSBox built-in DOS To be useful for me, 2 things would have to change: - Remove the word "DOS" from the name (the thing is unable to boot into a PC, so it's not a OS and thus not a DOS) - Remove the "DOS-like interface that maps the native file system" (so turn it into a clean 80386 / 80486 / early Pentium PC emulator) -- ~~~ wow ~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
