Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/04/15/21:17:06
On 15 Apr 1997, John Beppu wrote:
[...]
>
> I'm a Linux user, but I must give respect
> to the people at Microsoft responsible for the dos shell,
> because they did a great job. I was surprised to see the
> EGA and VGA port accesses being caught and emulated within
> the dos shell. (When will DOSEMU be able to do this?! ;-)
[...]
DOSEMU _can_ do this. It can even run Windows 3.1 in an X window. DOSEMU
emulates both the standard VGA modes plus the Trident 8900 chipset (when
running under X). When running from the console, it uses the native card's
capabilities.
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