you can always install dosbox its in your synaptic package manager

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:53 PM, mahjongg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Well in the past, on a windows system I could always start a "dos-box"
> by running the executable "command", so I did a bit of investigationg,
> and found that if you run:
>
> gOS->Wine->Browse C:\Drive
>
> You can browse to the virtual Windows filing system, and if you use
> that to browse to"
>
> Windows->System32
>
> You will find a file called cmd.exe there, right click it, and choose
> Open with "Wine Windows Program Loader"
>
> If you do a DOS window will open, and I assume you can run DOS
> programs from there!'
>
> On 9 dec, 19:28, KeithY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Any one know how to run old MSDOS programs.  WINE is OK for windows
> > based programs but seems to have problem with MSDOS.
> > I hear about DOS Box, but its website does not show support for ubuntu
> > or gOS.
> >
>

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