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From: mark@gizzmo.UUCP (mark hilliard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: dos under unix and ami bios
Keywords: ami bios dos sx bus speed blah blah
Message-ID: <111@gizzmo.UUCP>
Date: 27 Nov 90 12:43:05 GMT
References: <17597@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Reply-To: mark@gizzmo.UUCP (mark hilliard)
Organization: gizzmo, Walworth, NY
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In article <17597@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccastdd@prism.gatech.EDU (David Preston Dykes) writes:
>Hello Again-
>My question is pretty much the converse... has anyone
>got ms windows (sic... dos multitasking... I know) to run (in any mode) as a
>unix process?  If so, what Unix and what dos under unix sw?

Yes, Windows version 2.1 under Interactive 386ix 2.0.2 and 2.2 works with
very few problems.  The problems it does have are all mouse related, and
will cause random (very) dos crashes.  Interactive new about this and	
said it was fixed in 2.2.  Under 2.0.2 you had to have write premissions
for VPIX drive c: and install it there, and under 2.2 you can just put it
on drive d:

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