Hans-Christian Andersen
hans.andersen at phulse.com
Tue Feb 5 01:21:20 CST 2013
How about FreeDOS? http://www.freedos.org/ - Hans On 2013-02-04, at 3:50 PM, "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca> wrote: > Hi Stuart: > > If you are using a command prompt to run PowerBASIC maybe something like > DosBOX might be enough. On Linux boxes it can run some really ancient stuff > that may even stall on Wine or any modern version of Windows for that > matter. > > http://www.howtogeek.com/104725/how-to-use-dosbox-to-run-dos-games-and-old-a > pps/ > > I know it works on any Linux and Apple computers. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 2:44 PM > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Run your favourite WIndows application on > anAndroidtablet? > > It's still an early Alpha, do so I don't think that performance is really > relevant yet. > > It will be interesting to see where in goes in the next 12 months or so. > > (I'd love to be able to run some of my PowerBASIC apps directly on my tablet > <g>) > > -- > Stuart > > On 4 Feb 2013 at 14:33, Jim Lawrence wrote: > >> Hi Stuart: >> >> I already have a client who didn't want to be away from his Office 2007, > and >> didn't free safe with Libra Office, running his Office on his Ubuntu box. >> >> According to the article Android, Wine and Office do not seem to be a good >> fit if performance is the requirement...mind you not so much so if you are >> running everything on straight Linux. >> >> Jim >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart > McLachlan >> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 1:39 PM >> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues >> Subject: [dba-Tech] Run your favourite WIndows application on an >> Androidtablet? >> >> Don't hold your breath,but it may be coming: >> >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/04/android_wine/ >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com