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FreeDOS vs. DOSBox: Which Is Best for Running MS-DOS Apps?

FreeDOS is an operating system that can run MS-DOS programs natively and will appeal more to enthusiasts. DOSBox is an ...
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Nintendo 3DS runs Windows 95 via DOSBox — but takes hours to boot

A tech tinkerer decided to put the homebrew Nintendo 3DS port of DOSBox to the ultimate test — running Windows 95. Using the souped-up version of the 3DS, the "New" 3DS with additional RAM and ...
Ars Technica

GOG’s Preservation Program is the DRM-free store refocusing on the classics

Wing Commander & WC2 are notoriously difficult to make playable on modern systems because it doesn't have any built-in speed limiting - it just runs as fast as possible. That was fine when it was ...
PC World

Windows 95 running on a Nintendo 3DS will take you back in time

In this modern age, what on Earth are you supposed to do with an old copy of Windows 95? The discs might make for stylish drink coasters, and you might use the old software box to decorate your home ...