Re: Pocket DOS
From: Clinton Fitch III (newsgroups_at_NOSPAMMYTHANKIE.c3-technology.com)
Date: 11/19/04
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Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:43:10 -0600
Phuoc,
PocketDOS is gear for 80186 systems so the highest Windows version you could
run would be 3.0. 3.1 requires 80286.
-- Clinton Fitch Reviews Editor HPC:Factor http://www.hpcfactor.com Visit our Forums! http://www.hpcfactor.com "Phuoc" <home.getrid@this.huaonline.com> wrote in message news:opshjd96i515fjyy@news.individual.de... > Only for Nostalgia reason :-) > Since Win3.1 was running on DOS I was thinking to install it on top of > PocketDOS. > > On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:34:31 -0800, John <johnw_94020@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> It exists. >> >> www.pocketdos.com >> >> Windows 3.1? I have no idea. >> >> >> John >> >> PS- If you want a Windows like OS why not just get a handheld PC 2000 >> palmtop? It runs a OS very similiar to Windows 98 and probabl;y just as >> powerful or more powerful than Windows 3.1 and 95. >> >> >> In article <opshi2egw115fjyy@news.individual.de>, >> Phuoc <home.getrid@this.huaonline.com> wrote: >> >>> Interesting, didn't know there's PocketDOS :-) >>> Does that mean I can install Win3.1 on PPC? >>> >>> Phuoc Can HUA >>> >>> On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 11:07:03 -0800, John <johnw_94020@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> > Both PPC and HPC CE users have available this software. I may have >>> > mentioned this before but I keep on pondering buying PocketDOS for >>> > running old DOS apps that I used in my earlier computing days. Is >>> there >>> > a webnsite on the web where I still could get WP51, and the many other >>> > DOS apps of the 1980's? I thought that it might be fun to run all >>> those >>> > old DOS apps, but I still wonder if I can still get them on the net. >>> I >>> > also wrote some creative DOS menu prompt startup batch files that I'd >>> > love to run again, and cannot on properly on a Windows 95 or later PC >>> > due to the nature of DOS in these oses. My Batch file was written on >>> a >>> > 3.11 machine in 1998. >>> > >>> > If you are a experienced PocketDOS user I'd love to get some advice. >>> > >>> > >>> > John > > > > -- > _/\__/\__/\__/\__/\__/\_ > www.huaonline.com > My Homepage is my Castle
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