Stanislaw Flatto wrote:

> Hi oldies!
> Few days ago I posted that I would like to play DOS games through Linux
> and got series of responses.
> Listened to ALL of them, installed "dosbox" and "dosemu+freedos" and
> went to play.

Guess what I did the same but only dosbox

> Disaster, the "shoot them up" games are so slow that you can sign the
> bullet as it moves toward target across the screen.

Well I succeeded with my games, I played MoO until about 2 in the morning
now thats what I call wasting time

> Tried wolf3d and Doom1 as they use poor, by todays standards, graphics.

You can get doom for linux OpenGL and all :-)
http://legacy.newdoom.com/

> So admitting defeat I rebooted into DOS 7 (Windows 98SE) and world
> became normal again.

Some of us don't have that luxury XP runs the MS side of my computer old 98
was too unreliable for any serious work or play

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