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#208 replace FreeDOS in browser wiki text with working links

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Jim Hall
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2018-05-14
2018-02-28
S Page
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The FreeDOS wiki main page says

You can even run FreeDOS using a PC emulator written in Java, right in your web browser!
I don't think such emulator exists any more. But you can actually fire it up in a PC emulator. I found links to working FreeDOS in a browser at:
https://github.com/copy/v86
https://bellard.org/jslinux/

So delete "written in Java" and add those two links. Something like

You can even run FreeDOS using a PC emulator, right in your web browser! The following browser PC emulators can "boot" to FreeDOS, try it:
...
Amazing!

Discussion

  • S Page

    S Page - 2018-02-28

    I noticed http://www.freedos.org/links/ links to the same two emulators (v86 and jslinux), IMO they should be featured on the front page of the web site.

     
  • Jim Hall

    Jim Hall - 2018-05-14
    • labels: wiki --> wiki, website
    • assigned_to: Jim Hall
     
  • Jim Hall

    Jim Hall - 2018-05-14

    Assigning owner to me. Am planning a few updates on the website. I'll do this then.

     

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