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   From: "Helge Haensel"    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: dosemu   
   Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 17:13:23 +0100   
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   On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:45:17 +0100, Richard Johnson     
    wrote:   
      
   >   
      
   > Well, you can right click on your DOS exe or com file and use open     
   > with.  In   
   > the empty file name string type dosemu and click on the button.  If     
   > dosemu   
   > is installed correctly, it should work.  I have not had luck with it     
   > though.   
   > I have been fortunate with dosbox.  You can find that on the Ubuntu site     
   > and   
   > install that.  Follow the same procedure as I outlined above and it     
   > should   
   > work.  (I say should, because your DOS program may have files associated   
   > with it giving directory path that you are not using.)   I use dosbox to     
   > run   
   > midnight oil, DOS version, Castle Wolfenstine and Spear of Destiny fine.   
   >   
   Hi, I gave up with dosemu. I was able to correct some error as explained   
   in the ubuntu-wiki, but was unable to solve the error with the 'lowmem +   
   heap to big'-msg. I'll try dosbox next.   
   Thanks!   
   Vy 73!   
   Helge, DJ1WM   
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