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Re:Show HN: A simple Unix-like operating system that runs Doom by cbluth on Saturday September 07, 2019 @10:33AM (#20903971)
Doesn't dosbox do this?
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Re:Show HN: A simple Unix-like operating system that runs Doom by jacobush on Saturday September 07, 2019 @10:45AM (#20904044)
Nope
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Re:Show HN: A simple Unix-like operating system that runs Doom by pushpop on Saturday September 07, 2019 @01:32PM (#20905240)
DOSbox will run Windows 3.x.

I’ve seen people running classic Windows games (pre-directX stuff) on a Raspberry Pi using this trick.

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Re:Show HN: A simple Unix-like operating system that runs Doom by benj111 on Saturday September 07, 2019 @10:57AM (#20904111)
You can run Windows 3.x in Dosbox, Dosbox can't run Windows 3.x compatible binaries directly though.
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