Hi, The Windows XP version should work on Win 98. Windows since 95 has been 32 bit. This depends on the calls that SimH uses. At most, a recompile would be needed. However not sure if you can find a Windows 95/98 C compiler anymore.
Rich > That would be an exercise for someone with sufficient interest. That > would not be me. > > Meanwhile, given the particularly low demand for this, I might not be > interested in merging changes necessary to get that working… > > From: Paul Koning [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 5:18 PM > To: Mark Pizzolato <[email protected]> > Cc: Ray Jewhurst <[email protected]>; simh > <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Simh] Strange question > > Might it run in a DOS environment if built with DJGPP? That's, > pretty much, a 32 bit environment where code written for plain 32 bit > Unixes is generally happy. It still exists. That runs on Win 98, of > course. And raw DOS. > > paul > > On Sep 5, 2017, at 7:13 PM, Mark Pizzolato > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > As far as I know, no version of simh will run on any base 16bit OS. > > The furthest back I’ve tried to support is XP. Current binaries will > run there. > > Meanwhile, you might want to ask a different question: > > Will simh run on Android? > > That answer is yes. Several folks have achieved this. A few years > back the normal makefile would work for some version of the Android > cross development environment. I haven’t tried lately. > > There is a very old version of simh (3.02) available on the Google > Play store. > > More recent discussion and work: > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/pipermail/simh/2016-September/015867.html > > > From: Simh [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ray > Jewhurst Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 1:27 PM > To: simh <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: [Simh] Strange question > > Iwindows was wondering what is the newest version of SIMH that will > run on Windows 98SE? I am trying an emulator on my phone and Win98 is > the newest version of Windows that will run well. > > Thanks > Ray > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh > -- ========================================================================== Richard Cornwell [email protected] http://sky-visions.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-cornwell-991076107 ========================================================================== _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
