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    Help win 8 and dos issue

    I have a friend who’s just bought a new Win 8 Dell.

    He has a DOS based accounts package which he has used for years and wants to keep doing so.

    Can he install this on his new Win 8 machine and if so, how ?

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    Default Re: win 8 and dos issue

    Apart from dragging the bloke into the 21st century...

    http://www.dosbox.com/


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    barrysmith (1st May 2013)  


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    Default Re: win 8 and dos issue

    As well as DJ OD's suggestion you should be able to create a vm using windows virtual pc.

    Thanks to Over Carl

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