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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!rill.news.pipex.net!pipex!server1.netnews.ja.net!warwick!news.shef.ac.uk!stoat!cs1cl From: cs1cl@stoat.shef.ac.uk (C Lamb) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: dosemu and stuff Date: 14 May 1997 12:18:44 GMT Organization: Sheffield University, UK Lines: 28 Message-ID: <5lcaj4$8rf$1@bignews.shef.ac.uk> References: <5ko5ok$bj5$1@bignews.shef.ac.uk> <5ko7er$dju$1@bignews.shef.ac.uk> <87u3kgt1rp.fsf@phaedrus.uchicago.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: stoat.shef.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:40836 stephen farrell (stephen+usenet@farrell.org) wrote: : cs1cl@stoat.shef.ac.uk (C Lamb) writes: : Another possible route is the linux a.out X-windows based doom... (or : quake, for that matter.) : > C Lamb (cs1cl@stoat.shef.ac.uk) wrote: : > : Hi, : > : My housemate is pestering me to load DOOM2 (sigh) onto my : > : FreeBSD box 'cos his MSDOG box is a bit slow. I have had : > : a look at dosemu in 2.2-packages and it says it emulates : > : a 8086. Is there a package in there that fully utilises : > : a 3/486 running BSD? : > : > oops - sorry - meant to say pcemu... : > : > : regards : > : > : Chris many thanks to all who replied. the solution seems to be to use the linux ver of doom.... many thanks to all who replied Chris