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Date:      Mon, 20 Dec 1999 08:57:27 +0100 (CET)
From:      Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        courtney@whtz.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: BASIC Programs
Message-ID:  <XFMail.991220085727.mj@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <8525684C.0076389A.00@mail.whtz.com>

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On 19-Dec-99 courtney@whtz.com wrote:
> 
> 
> hey everyone- I have a program that was written in BASIC on an dos machine,
> is there any way that with the source code I can get it to run on Freebsd?
> If not can someone walk me through installing and configuring WINE to run
> the program in dos-under-BSD?

There are two BASIC dialects in the ports pbasic and bwbasic, try one or both.

WINE does not run simple dos progs. only windows ones. There is DOSCMD (man
doscmd) which is allegedly a good dos-emulator, but I have not successfully go
it working:( Tips on how to do this are welcome...


/M


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