-=> On 09-20-19 16:37, poindexter FORTRAN wrote to Tony Langdon <=-
pF> Re: Re: DOS Doors?
pF> By: Tony Langdon to Dan Clough on Sat Sep 21 2019 04:35 am
TL> NTVDM - "NT Virtual DOS Machine", which is the part of Win32 that runs DOS
TL> apps
pF> Back in the Windows 2000 days, there was an OS2VDM that let Windows run
pF> OS/2 console apps. I loved being able to run Qedit and OS/2 versions of
pF> my BBS utlities on the BBS. They dropped support for OS/2 apps in
pF> Windows XP, although there were unsubstantiated rumors you could add it
pF> back in somehow.
I never tried the OS/2 subsystem. By the time I stopped running OS/2, I had
pretty much migrated to NT4, and later Win2k.
... I am a Klingon, sir. I do NOT whistle while I work!
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