Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Tricky legacy DOS applications..

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Author: John Hunt
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Tricky legacy DOS applications..
> Personally I would use QEMU (or other) to create a virtual machine.
> Inside that machine I would use some flavour of DOS and the standard
> Microsoft (and 3rd party) networking components for DOS to give you
> TCPIP. Then use the Microsoft tools such as the "net" command to map a
> local printer port to a network shared printer (such as on the host XP
> machine).


Thanks Al, this sounds like the best and most future-proof solution.
Just trying to get it working. I should *really* try to get to work on
time :/ I like the sound of this dosssh thing :)