>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Paysan <[email protected]> writes:

> The main problem with DOS nowadays is that x86_64 doesn't even run
> dosemu any more. I could use qemu, though. The fact that DJGPP was
> last updated 2002 doesn't hurt much, since old GCCs compile Gforth
> better than new ones ;-).

Not that I'm particularly interested in DOS support, but just yesterday
I helped somebody run an old DOS game under Ubuntu :) Both dosemu and
dosbox are available from the package manager.  And both ran the old
game out-of-the-box.  Also both seem to support x86-64 via intergrated
CPU emulation:

http://dosemu.sourceforge.net/docs/README-tech/1.4/cpuemu.html
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/amd64/dosbox

David
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