[mdlug] Anyone with FreeDOS and Virtualbox Experience?

Robert Adkins II radkins at impelind.com
Mon Apr 16 10:50:17 EDT 2012


That's the path I am taking with this, but it's not about offending my
sensibilities as much as it is additional steps to add to the mix, which
tends to work out poorly with end users who tend to be less flexible than
the average IT type person.

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Regards,
Robert 
 

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> [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Dan Pritts
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> >
> > There's a file processing app in the suite which is, like 
> the rest of 
> > the suite, 16-bit and will not run in Windows 7. In the old 
> system, it 
> > was able to run on Windows XP and it worked blazingly fast,
> 
> Why not run XP as a VM guest, and run the 16-bit app in XP?  
> I'm sure it offends your sensibilities (blech) but it's 
> probably the path of least resistance.
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