Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:29:55PM +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 06:21:51PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> >>> Now I have an AMD Athlon 3800+ with 1 GB ram, run Debian Etch amd64 with >>> the nVidia driver in icewm. >>> >>> I have the dos 6.3 set of 5 floppies and the Windows 3.11 set of 6 >>> floppies. I also have the Harpoon for windows CD. >>> >>> The question is what app to run to make it work. The choices seem to be >>> >>> dosbox >>> >>> qemu >>> >>> bochs >>> >> wine started its life as a windows 3.11 emulator (or non-emulatr, >> whatever). >> > > Not in amd64. > At this point, I still think it's too early to run a 64-bit environment unless you actually have programs that require 64-bit support. Too much stuff still only supports a 32-bit environment. You're shooting yourself in the foot if you're running 64-bit on a desktop with no explicit need.
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