DOS emu and games

[Robert Meyer]

Well, there are a few.  There's gnucash, gcompte, gnofin, etc. (search for
finance on freshmeat.net) for the free softwarefolks.  There's a number of pay
for products out there, too...

cheers!

Bob
--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
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> 
> I really wish there a better alternative than gnumoney, because I am in
> the same boat. Anyone know of a viable Linux money package?
> 
> On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 12:05, JJ Neff wrote:
> 
> > I was coming to that conclusion...  I was gonna format a smallish partition
> > ~750MB with Fat and use a DOS bootdisk.  Still have to reboot to play but
> don't
> > have to be in Windows...
> > 
> > Oh well. I haven't given up entirely, I want to try DosEMU with a DOS boot
> disk
> > (still having trouble even getting a CDROM loaded in DosEMU) I may be
> having
> > some problems with Supermount and dosemu and the cd not sure yet...
> > 
> > I actually thought I was the only Daggerfall player ever!  :-)  I have
> > Battlespire as well but didn't enjoy it as much.  
> > 
> > Come to think of it some of my favorite games EVER were DOS, Tombraider,
> > Daggerfall, BioForge,  but of course that leaves out Half-Life and RTCW
> (which
> > I consider Linux games:-).  
> > 
> > I hope to try NWN tonight as I downloaded the Linux Resources and Linux
> client
> > and Linux updates - but to free up enough space I'll have to format my
> Windows
> > Partitions :-O !!!  (Now that I have VMware running Win98 that is not as
> > scary... Have to be able to use MS Money)
> > 
> > 
> > JJN
> > --- Greg Neumann <dadneumann at adelphia.net> wrote:
> > > Wow!  Another Daggerfall addict!  Hey, Daggerfall is tricky enough to 
> > > get to run in native DOS, let alone an emulator!  My solution is to just 
> > > have a DOS partition.  Of course, I'm very much resigned to having 
> > > Daggerfall crash in DOS at least once every session.  Running it in 
> > > Win98 works about the same, and getting sound support is iffy at best.  
> > > I gave up on Win95.  I rather doubt you'll ever get good Daggerfall 
> > > performance in an emulation, as the game itself is far from stable.  If 
> > > you have any luck, please post.
> > > -Greg
> > > 
> > > JJ Neff wrote:
> > > 
> > > >I tried Wine, DOSEMU and FreeDos, I just can't seem to get DaggerFall to
> run
> > > in
> > > >Linux.  It's a Dos6 game that came out prior to Win95.  
> > > >I tried DosBox and that site has a note specifically about Daggerfall
> that
> > > it
> > > >segfaults and sure enough it did.
> > > >
> > > >Wine started the install but then froze and wouldn't let me click
> anything
> > > >(mouse problem?) and Dosemu doesn;t seem to want to find the CDrom to
> run
> > > the
> > > >install.
> > > >
> > > >Any help? easy to follow web sites or suggestions?
> > > >
> > > >Thanks
> > > >
> > > >JJN
> > > >
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