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Date:      Mon, 26 Aug 1996 15:05:20 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
To:        jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco)
Cc:        julian@whistle.com, hackers@freebsd.org, jkh@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DOS Emulator (was: Re: JDK 1.02)
Message-ID:  <199608262005.PAA02165@main.gbdata.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608261409.JAA29985@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from Joe Greco at "Aug 26, 96 09:09:02 am"

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Joe Greco wrote:
> > Apparently NetBSD has it , and it was promised at Usenix in january
> > that if we wanted it the developer (Christos) whould help us..
> 
> Speaking of things that other BSD's have and (as I recall) were promised..
> 
> Whatever happened with the BSDI DOS emulator?  As I recall, Jordan posted
> a note that BSDI had agreed to provide it to us to help prevent
> stagnation...  and I don't recall hearing a word since.
> 
> Just wondering.  I don't have any DOS software anyways but I know it was
> of some interest to other folks.
> 
> ... JG
> 
Hello,

>From what I can tell it died on the vine...  I've got the source here,
but there are just way too many kernel changes needed and we have
diverged from 4.4-BSD way too much.:)

Gary

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