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Date:      Wed, 07 Jan 1998 21:55:44 +1030
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dosemu 
Message-ID:  <199801071125.VAA00270@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Jan 1998 09:26:19 BST." <199801070826.JAA04405@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> 

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> Not being content with the state and facilities of the various
> existing DOS emulators (bochs - which seems to be the most promising to me
> lacks a unix fs redirector and I see no way to access a DOS volume
> easily resp. communicate with that volume and the unix FS) I looked around
> and came across 'dosemu' which seems to be preferably deveoped for
> linux but also contains a NetBSD branch.

What is doscmd missing for your application?

> Has anyone tried to port this emulator (dosemu) to FreeBSD?

No.  The last time I looked at it was before the current vm86 interface 
had stabilised.  Now that we actually do the vm86 thing properly, you 
could probably get closer to having it running.

Note that it is a Linux application in the truest sense of the term.

-- 
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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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