From: "Thomas Harte" <T DOT Harte AT btinternet DOT com DOT DELETE_HERE>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.misc
Subject: Re: c|net: Microsoft has officially killed MS-DOS.
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:05:06 +0100
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smile773 wrote in message
<24dK4.9179$WF DOT 501644 AT bgtnsc04-news DOT ops DOT worldnet DOT att DOT net>...
>however the idea that linux will eventually have a better backwards
>compatable protected mode dos shell and utilities is possible.


That's a point, shouldn't DOSEMU be compilable (with small alterations)
under Cygnus or something? There is a win32 console mode, after all.

-Thomas