Re: [colorforth] Hello - and where to begin?

["M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gwenhwyfaer wrote:
> It would. It's a virtualisation, not an emulator. Try qemu or dosbox -
> indeed, I know there's a qemu boot image out there somewhere.
>
> On 21/01/2008, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> > > Plan B: Load FreeDOS in a VMware virtual machine and bring up the
> > > COLOR.COM executable. Then I can make a virtual floppy image and I'm on
> > > the air.
> > Forgot to mention "dosemu" croaked trying to execute COLOR.COM. :(
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Well ... I got the images (ISO and floppy) from the Sourceforge site. 
They boot up in VMware but all I get is a blank white screen. I'm about 
to send email to the GLColorForth creator to see if he can help with the 
assembler stuff. I also think I'm going to try booting the floppy on my 
Toshiba Libretto 70. :)

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