On 11/26/14, Todd Yatzook said the following...
 
 TY> Anyone have any luck getting DOSBox to run correctly with old text
 TY> adventure DOS games (Zork I for example) for Mystic Win32? 
 TY> 
 TY> I actually got it working with DoorWay, and was super stoked until I
 TY> thought to myself, "Oh wait, these games have a save feature, someone
 TY> could really mess things up here..." and scrapped it. So tried DOSBox,
 TY> and it reads the IP and passes the socket correctly, accepts everything,
 TY> but it just hangs on the BBS user's end. Nothing's getting passed to
 TY> them.
 TY> 
 TY> My setup is the aforementioned version of Mystic, using NetFOSS and
 TY> various iterations of both DoorWay and DOSBox with NetFOSS, or just
 TY> NetFOSS and DOSBox. This is kicking my ass and I hate being frustrated
 TY> with stuff like this.


I don't know if this will help, but there is a windows interpreter called
frotz that is suppose to play those old infocom games.  I suspect that the
next step would be to use something like netfoss to redirect inputoutput
for the BBS.


http://freespace.virgin.net/davidk.kinder/frotz.html

 "No matter where you go, there you are!" - B. Bonzai

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