Subj : Re: Does anyone still use
To   : Kurt Weiske
From : Mauro Veiga
Date : Thu Sep 17 2020 10:41:01

 -=> Quoting Kurt Weiske to Mauro Veiga <=-

 MV>      Emulators or VMs not are the same thing but are fun.  On laptops i
 MV>      created two primary partition - one small for DOS and the rest for
 MV>      Windows. But i use emulators must of the time.

 KW> I'm tempted to get a thin client and put DOS on it - I have a 4:3 VGA
 KW> monitor that'd do nicely with it. Alas, no room. So, an emulator it
 KW> is, for now.

 KW> If I could find a .wav file of an AT starting up and beeping, maybe
 KW> that'd help me stick to DOSBOX...

 KW> It's funny how much sound plays a part in my mostalgia - the boot,
 KW> those loud power supply fans, spinning MFM drives, one beep good, two
 KW> beeps bad out of a little tinny speaker inside the case. The Telix
 KW> connect sound. All of the sounds in DOOM...

     Sure.  The experience of use old hardware is unique.  On late
     90's i make a 286 with RLL hard drive and CGA monitor from junk
     parts and loved the experience.  Unfortunately on new home after
     marriage don't had room for this things.  Now only emulators or VMs.



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