[NTLUG:Discuss] Crazy request

David Good david.good1 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 24 14:33:21 PST 2025


"I do the same thing with my bought and paid for Win98 and DOS
3.something. But you need the Win98 and DOS installer CD and floppy, or
images thereof, to create a win98 (or 95) Wine."

I'm not sure I understand what you mean by this . The whole point of Wine
is to not need any actual windows binaries or media .
--David

On Fri, Jan 24, 2025, 16:23 Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:

> David Good said on Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:44:25 -0500
>
> >I'd like to chime in and say that you might have some luck running the
> >software in wine . I I've been using it successfully to run some old
> >CAD software from the 98-XP era with great success .
> >--David
>
> I do the same thing with my bought and paid for Win98 and DOS
> 3.something. But you need the Win98 and DOS installer CD and floppy, or
> images thereof, to create a win98 (or 95) Wine.
>
> I have a program called Micrografx Windows Draw (MWD), the best
> cartooning software I've ever found. I don't do no construction in MWD
> anymore, but still use it, through Wine, to access the drawings I made
> in the 1990's.
>
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
>
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