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Date:      Wed, 26 Mar 1997 19:49:55 -0600 (CST)
From:      Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
To:        scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Latest doscmd report
Message-ID:  <199703270149.TAA04809@main.gbdata.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970326214047.2621Z-100000@thelab.hub.org> from The Hermit Hacker at "Mar 26, 97 09:41:24 pm"

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The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, Michael Smith wrote:
> 
> > > 	Make install also doesn't seem to work, and my experience with bsdmake
> > > Makefile's is so limited as to be non-existent:
> > 
> > 'make install' is _intentionally_ broken for the moment, as I don't want 
> > people installing it assuming that it's "ready" for anything yet 8)
> >
> 	What's the difference between pcemu and doscmd?  Other then the
> fact that pcemu I could get to work :(  
> 
Pcemu is a program that emulates an XT in software.  It was written a couple
of years ago by a British grad student.  It will run basic pc software on
any platform with X just about.  About like a primitive version of SoftPC.

DosCMD is a REAL vm86 mode XT emulator. 


Gary
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