🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.mac
Article #12569

Re: running DOS pgm on Mac?

#12569
From: george chow
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 1990 20:15
12 lines
1021 bytes
In article <90160.091715RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET> RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET (Rob Pickering *******) writes:
>SoftPC,
> 
>   SoftPC is a software based IBM emulator for the Macintosh.
>It emulates an intel 8088 chip, CGA graphics, mouse, and other important DOS
>type stuff.  You MUST have a minimum of 2 megabytes of RAM to run the
>emulator, and it will run on any machine except the MacPlus, I believe.

SoftPC requires a PMMU equipped Mac. So, an upgraded II or any of the II*
machine will run it. The SE/30 will also do it since it is essentially a IIx.

George Chow
Technical Details
Message-ID: <1990Jun12.201535.1272@ipsa.reuter.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!tmsoft!itcyyz!gchow
References: <2185@csm9a.UUCP> <90160.091715RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!tmsoft!itcyyz!gchow
From: gchow@ipsa.reuter.com (george chow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: running DOS pgm on Mac?
Message-ID: <1990Jun12.201535.1272@ipsa.reuter.com>
Date: 12 Jun 90 20:15:35 GMT
References: <2185@csm9a.UUCP> <90160.091715RP1VOPER@MIAMIU.BITNET>
Reply-To: gchow@itcyyz.UUCP (george chow)
Organization: I.P. Sharp Associates, Toronto Ont., Canada.
Lines: 12