DOS ain't dead

EMS Magic 2.1 (Announce)

posted by DOS386, 19.12.2009, 04:07

> 18.12.2009, 10:59 EMS Magic 2.1 (Announce)
> Jon Petrosky released EMS Magic 2.1 on 31 Jan 2009

So the "news" is only 321 days old

> http://www.emsmagic.com/buy
> $500 Site Unlimited usage at a single geographic location.

Seems I saved 500$ today

> More compatible with TameDOG
> NTVDM no longer crashes

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> Shortcuts for command prompt with maximum EMS are now created by Windows
> installer. Shortcuts with VDMSound will will only be created if VDMSound
> is already installed.

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> New website launched. HTML user's manual and Windows installer updated
> with new logo and colors.

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> EMS Magic 2.1 Windows Installer (recommended)
> This program must be run under Win32


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> EMS Magic is also the only solution which can provide EMS on Windows Vista,
> due to Microsoft removing all native EMS support.

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> Other Helpful Sites
> Tame Software (TameDOS)

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> Perhaps you tried to run your DOS application in latest version of Windows XP

NO

> and realized you were better off with Windows 98.

NO

> If so, you are probably visiting this site because someone told you to get Tame.

But I didn't buy the "hint"

> You were sent to the right place. Tame not only makes the things as good as
> they were, Tame takes it to a new level well beyond DOS environments of the past.

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> WP for DOS Updated

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> Buy a Windows XP computer for WordPerfect for DOS.

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> This site was created as a way to share printer drivers and other files
> that can be of help to anyone who wants to continue to use WordPerfect
> for DOS in the twenty-first century. This site exists partly because
> the DOS "environment" (the so-called Virtual DOS Machine, or VDM) in
> recent versions of Windows (including XP and Vista)

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> The Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 method described on this page works with
> Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7. (Note that under Windows 7, Microsoft
> Virtual PC 2007 can only be installed if a later product, "Windows
> Virtual PC" is not installed.) Similar methods listed on this site's
> page about 64-bit Windows will also work under 32-bit Windows.

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> Site Map Last modified 15 Dec 2009

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Total many 100 KiB of text, but where do they explain why you can't use DOS ???

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This is a LOGITECH mouse driver, but some software expect here
the following string:*** This is Copyright 1983 Microsoft ***

Complete thread:

• EMS Magic 2.1 - Rugxulo, 18.12.2009, 10:59 (Announce)
  • EMS Magic 2.1 - DOS386, 19.12.2009, 04:07
    • EMS Magic 2.1 - Rugxulo, 19.12.2009, 05:28