TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: linux
to: RICK CHRISTIAN
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2016-10-27 08:45:00
subject: Pi x86

somehow i missed this when you first posted it...


26 Oct 16 22:02, you wrote to me:

 ml>> you cannot run DOSEMU on non-x86... without DOSEMU you cannot run old
 ml>> school door games like LORD, TW2002, NETRUNNER, SCRABBLE, ARROWBRIDGE,
 ml>> KING OF THE BOARD, PHANTASIA, STACK'EM, TUNNELS'N'TOMBS, THINKER, etc,
 ml>> etc, etc...

 rc> As I posted then:

 rc> $ sudo apt-cache search dosbox
 rc> dosbox - x86 emulator with Tandy/Herc/CGA/EGA/VGA/SVGA graphics, sound and
 rc> DOS

dosbox and DOSEmu are two very different things...

 rc> Or

 rc> rpix86
 rc>
https://devtidbits.com/2013/04/23/run-dos-on-the-raspberry-pi-use-rpix86-to
 rc> -turn-your-pi-into-a-1980s-super-computer/

am looking at that now...

 rc> Never really used doors on BBS, I did run DOORWAY on my old setup so I
 rc> could get access to DOS remotely since even DOS was so backwards not
 rc> to have a decent setup for that.. :) ;)

i've been a registered doorway user for a very long time... it does serve its
uses but can't come close to actual door games like noted previously ;)

)\/(ark

Always Mount a Scratch Monkey
Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it
wrong...
... She was a mean old cow who acted like she had a buffalo spirit.
---
* Origin: (1:3634/12.73)

SOURCE: echomail via QWK@docsplace.org

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.