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Old 08-16-2006, 09:36 PM   #1
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how to run DOS EXE file in Debian Linux


I have supermario DOS BASED no dll no ocx only one EXE. MARIO.EXE how to run this file in Debian Linux?

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Old 08-16-2006, 09:40 PM   #2
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You might want to check out this program http://www.dosemu.org/ btw it's available via apt-get or synaptic.


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Old 08-16-2006, 10:30 PM   #3
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i will try that DOSEMU thanks a lot..
 
Old 08-17-2006, 10:33 AM   #4
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You could also try dosbox, it's a bit easier to setup than dosemu. At least,it was last time I tried them.
 
Old 08-17-2006, 01:25 PM   #5
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or if you feel flashy you could splash out on VMware?
 
  


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