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Re: Unix and Xywrite and whatnot
- Subject: Re: Unix and Xywrite and whatnot
- From: Harmon Seaver hseaver@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 09:47:48 -0600
Rene asked:
> This part I don't understand. When you run an emulated DOS, are you not
> stuck with that DOS? Doesn't the Virtual PC object if you replace its
> simulated command.com?
>
Same way it doesn't complain when you install w95, w98, NT,
OS/2, etc. It's not an emulated DOS, it's a complete emulated PC.
There's no simulated command.com -- you are running the real thing, it
emulates all the hardware. As far as the OS is concerned, it is running
on a genuine PC.
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Harmon Seaver hseaver@xxxxxxxx
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