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Date:      Sun, 28 Jun 1998 19:32:16 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'fatal trap 12' on boot (smp and up) 
Message-ID:  <199806290232.TAA21857@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Jun 1998 19:19:58 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980628191812.308J-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> 

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> On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > > You can do that within Windows.  Win95 still uses the old standby "PIF"
> > > files for DOS apps, and one of those settings is to force it to run in DOS
> > > mode.
> > 
> > Yuck.  OK, so it is possible.  For now. :-)
> 
> There's always bochs, which doesn't need any odd .exe hackery, just loads
> of patience.

Speaking of which, have you got FreeBSD booting properly under Bochs 
yet?  I've been using it for bootstrap development work (where it's a 
godsend), but I can only tell that I've successfully loaded FreeBSD by 
the startling disappearance of the Bochs window.  8)

-- 
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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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