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696 Part V . SUSE Linux in the Enterprise dosbox The dosbox package is similar to dosemu, although it is designed essentially for playing games. The web page at http://dosbox.sourceforge.net includes a long list of DOS games with comments on how well they work under dosbox. dosbox can run both real-mode and protected-mode DOS games, and its graphics support is remarkably good. When dosbox starts, you are presented with a DOS prompt showing the drive letter Z:. dosbox contains an internal mount command, so you can type, for example: Z:> mount C /home/roger/DOSPROG Then when you switch to drive C: under dosbox, you will be able to run the DOS programs that you have saved in that directory. In Figure 28-2, dosbox is seen running a graphical DOS program, which fails under dosemu. Figure 28-2: dosbox running Stefan Weber s Penrose tiling generator Running Microsoft Windows Applications Using Wine Even the most rabid Linux fanatic has to recognize that there are times when you must run Microsoft Windows applications for compatibility reasons with other applications or your co-workers. As discussed elsewhere in this chapter, one solution is to run software such as VMWare that emulates an entire Windows system. Within the context of this virtual machine, you can then install and execute the
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