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1. Run In Dos Window

For those of you who want to run your old PC MS DOS programs on Macintosh, there way to do just that. DOSBox can run DOS programs within the Macintosh environment. DOSBox can be downloaded for free at dosbox.com and there is a link to the program on the SchoolFreeware website. Schools and individuals can use DOSBox to run their old DOS software and games on their Mac. This tutorial shows how to get, install and use DOSBox.

DOSBox Download: DOSBox Manual: The link to OldDos (install file containing QBasic) is found here: Turbo Pascal 5.5 install files are found here.

Run In Dos Window

• DOS programs run in their own environment, the bulk of the DOS utilities are provided by bound DOS / OS2 applications in the OS2 directory.
• Apr 16, 2014 Windows has a way to let most old programs keep running. Failing that, there's a free utility that could save the day.

QEMU and FreeDOS make it easy to run old DOS programs under Linux.