Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 14:40:57 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, erich@lodgenet.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DOS emulation (was Re: Networking in PCEMU (1/2)) Message-ID: <199610260510.OAA22149@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199610251842.LAA13997@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Oct 25, 96 11:42:46 am
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Terry Lambert stands accused of saying: > > > > Once _that_ works, we can do some _serious_ DOS emulation. > > Which only works on Intel platforms. 8-(. ... until someone takes one of the freely-available CPU emulators (from PCEmu, Bochs, Willows TWIN etc), makes it an LKM and teaches the kernel to run processes with the synthetic PSL_VM bit set using it. Geez Terry, I even took this idea from your old postings on the topic 8) BTW, you mentioned a RedBook on the whole v86 thing in the OS/2 perspective; I had a look at the RedBOoks site but it's a pain to navigate and I found nothing. Do you still have the reference? Is the book available online? > Terry Lambert -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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