Posts tagged: DOS

DOSBox Wii v1.2 released

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Tantric has released v1.2 of his DOSBox port for Nintendo Wii.

DOSBox Wii features high game compatibility, drive mounting, USB HID device support and a variety of configurable options.

Microsoft to release patch for 17 year old bug

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Google researcher Tavis Ormandy has discovered a security flaw in Microsoft’s operating system that dates back to the days of Windows 3.1.

This security hole, which has existed in the Virtual DOS Machine since 1993, could allow an attacker to run code on the victim PC in kernel mode (even on Windows 7), so as far along the line has DOS has become now, it’s not above getting a patch after so many years.

DSx86 v0.04a

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Patrick has released v0.04a of his PC emulator DSx86 for Nintendo DS.

DSx86 emulates a PC CPU, MCGA, CGA and EGA graphics, SoundBlaster system and US keyboard.