Circa 1985 we needed a simple way to archive and retrieve text-based information. In 1985 for simple text retrieval something a lot like the familiar card catalog did the…
Category: Software
Hotfix Rollup Pack 2 for Citrix XenApp 6.5 for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Just a quick note. If you are still running Citrix XenApp 6.5 make sure you are at least at this roll-up pack! I got to do this at 3…
A Shell for DOS – A DOSSHELL
MS DOS 5 – DOSSHELL will Run in Dos 6.22 The summary says it all. DOSSHELL from MS DOS 5 will run in MS DOS 6.22 and Free DOS….
Need DOS? Free Dos is a good answer
You know I like FREE. Well if you want to install DOS in a VM environment and do not have any DOS disks, consider FREEDOS. You even get some…
Get your emails in a graphical DOS client!
I know, it seems unlikely that you could use DOS to get your emails. However just when you are asking what you can do with DOS? Along…
How to detect a tape device in Acronis 11.5
If the tape device is ever unplugged for any reason Acronis indicates a need to re-detect the device. The documentation lacks any pictures and the text is very vague…
Virtualizing for DOS
Right. I mentioned you can run DOS by virtualization… so… what are you waiting for? Get cracking!! This is the point where I need to mention a few programs…
Want to Run DOS on a New Computer?
Try with It Virtualization! I have had it running am running VMware Server 1.08 with DOS 6.22 running in it. Screenshot below. The host computer was an Intel Core2Duo…
Going RETRO for fun for a short time!
Welcome Back To Techbastards/2 ! The re-launch. Going to run with the retro theme for a short time while I recover the content. It’s kind of fun to…