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From: bill@unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Running DOS Programs while under UNIX
Keywords: DOS, UNIX, PC
Message-ID: <1990Nov18.132345.519@unixland.uucp>
Date: 18 Nov 90 13:23:45 GMT
References: <4325@sactoh0.SAC.CA.US>
Distribution: usa
Organization: The Think_Tank BBS & Public Access Unix
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In article <4325@sactoh0.SAC.CA.US> cen@sactoh0.SAC.CA.US (Charles E. Newman) writes:
>
>       I read once that there are versions of the UNIX operating
>system for the IBM-PC family of computers that will let you run DOS
>programs while under UNIX. Is this true? If so, which UNIX systems
>allow this?

Using Esix, Interactive, you can use "VP/ix", a DOS emulator for Unix.
I believe SCO has their own version, and there may be others available
as well.

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