Subj : Linux
To   : DENN
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Fri Oct 24 2025 10:12:19

>  DW> This BBS runs native on linux. My older DOS BBS runs in 4 DOSBox-X
>  DW> sessions and one node in VirtualBox (to run some utilities that choke in
>  DW> DB-X, like my fido tosser and league door maintenance).

>  Dosbox has limitations, I like running old dos programs in a VM with
> MS-DOS6.2.
>  But I do use DOS box x sometimes or vdos.

DOSBox-X supposedly overcomes many/most of them, but I ran into some issues
that were just easier to fix by keeping one of my VirtualBox instances
running.  I probably could have kept tweaking the configs to get the
offending programs working, but then I figured I would risk breaking
something else.


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