From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 25 05:45:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA18782 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 25 Oct 1996 05:45:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hq.icb.chel.su (hq.icb.chel.su [193.125.10.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA18769 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 1996 05:45:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: (babkin@localhost) by hq.icb.chel.su (8.7.5/8.6.5) id SAA19190; Fri, 25 Oct 1996 18:43:18 +0600 (ESD) From: "Serge A. Babkin" Message-Id: <199610251243.SAA19190@hq.icb.chel.su> Subject: Re: DOS emulation (was Re: Networking in PCEMU (1/2)) To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 18:43:17 +0600 (ESD) Cc: erich@lodgenet.com, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199610250230.MAA16152@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Oct 25, 96 12:00:04 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > What we _need_ is for the kernel vm86 stuff to happen so that DOScmd > can go ahead; this is basically predicated on Sean having the time to > do it, as none of the other x86 gurus seemed interested in helping us > deal with the problem we hit last time. The emulation code in DOScmd > is actually pretty good, and having brutally cleaned it, it's _much_ > easier to read and work on than the Linux dosemu code. > > Once _that_ works, we can do some _serious_ DOS emulation. Do you speak about porting the code from BSDI ? I remember someone wrote in -hackers that he got it nearly working. Or did I mixed it with something else in my mind ? -SB