Re: Dosemu

[cga2000 <cga2000@optonline.net>]

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:52:43AM EST, Stephen Chadfield wrote:
> Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote:
> > In article <[🔎] 45D91CEB.4050006@heard.name>,
> > Ken Heard  <ken@heard.name> wrote:
> >>Is there anyone on this list who uses dosemu?  I had it working on Sarge 
> >>ever since Sarge came out, but I am having trouble getting it to work on 
> >>Etch.
> > 
> > If your PC is fast enough, why not use dosbox instead.
> > 
> > It uses cpu-emulation instead of vm86 mode, so it's a bit slower,
> > but it's a lot easier to get going (dos is built in, and it can
> > access the linux file system).
> 
> Dosbox is great. I have been using it to play Microprose F1GP2 - vroom!

Tried to use it to display ansi art files that span more than a
screenful but it seems to lack the MORE command.  There may be a way to
script this .. does python run on top of dos..?  but since I never used
dos I'm not sure how to go about doing that.