Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc
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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Seeking advice on Window environment...
Message-ID: <.T.A1_D@xds13.ferranti.com>
Keywords: Windows 3.0, OS/2 2.0, X, MOTIF, but on a 386 machine...
Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
References: <1090@hrshcx.csd.harris.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 91 17:30:32 GMT

In article <1090@hrshcx.csd.harris.com> steved@hrshcx.csd.harris.com (Steve Daukas) writes:
> What I seek:  I am looking for an environment where I can run multiple
> DOS-based sessions in multiple windows, windows-based applications like
> Word For Windows, and be able to run something like Coherent in yet another
> window.  

OK, you want a cheap X development kit (SCO ODT, ESIX, etc) and Merge/386
or VP/IX (I personally prefer Merge: configuring VP/IX is a pain and for the
stuff I run it's a tossup how well they perform). Then you can run DOS in an
Xterm window.
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