Marcel E. Tschudin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/23/2006
20:07:20 +0300:
# 1) Which of the two VMs would be preferable for this application.
I've personally had better luck with VMware, though VPC works okay.
VPC is probably slightly more intuitive to use if you've never
worked with a VM setup
Eric schreef:
On Sunday 24 September 2006 12:01, you wrote:
I ended up now exactly where I expected to encounter the problem:
1) Downloaded VMware Workstation (one of all the propositions)
2) Downloaded fdbasecd.iso
3) Started to create a new VM (thought 1GB should be enough for a DOS
If you can get hold of it, you might be better off using an older
version of
Virtual Server 2005, ie Microsoft's Virtual PC 2003. I don't think you'll
have the same issues with that and Windows XP Home. Hope this helps a
little. Regards Chris.
From: tomleem [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello everybody out there
Just joined the list hoping to get from somewhere an advice on how to do.
I would like to get Ashton Tate's old Framework III running on my computer
with Windows XP. This seem to be possible by installing a virtual machine
and on this DOS. From what I could find out
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Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 20:07:20 +0300
From: Marcel E. Tschudin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Freedos-user] DOS on VM ?
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Hello
After the hint on Microsoft I tried to install their Virtual Server 2005, but it refuses an installation on Windows XP Home edition...Now I'm on the page of VMware and wonder what would be more appropriate for my application, the VMware Player or the VMware Server?
Framework was great, you know
If you can get hold of it, you might be better off using an older version of
Virtual Server 2005, ie Microsoft's Virtual PC 2003. I don't think you'll
have the same issues with that and Windows XP Home. Hope this helps a
little. Regards Chris.