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DosLinux is a relatively small distribution of the linux operating
system.
It can be installed on an existing dos system i.e. msdos, pcdos,
opendos, and win95 in dos mode.
There's no need to create a partition or repartition to install
doslinux, because it will just occupy a directory i.e. c:\linux,
d:\linux, etc. on your existing dos system.
Read DosLinux.README-part-1 for further info at the site below.
You'll need about 36 megabytes of free space on your dos system
to unpack doslinux.
DosLinux doesn't include X windows or the gcc compiler, but these
are easy to install on doslinux, just read /usr/X11/install.X.guide
and /usr/doc/GUIDES/gcc-doslinux after you install doslinux.
DosLinux has support for IDE & SCSI hard drives, Ethernet cards, IDE
& SCSI cdrom drives, Tcp/ip networking i.e. SLIP/PPP, Floppy drives,
Sound cards, Serial & non serial mice, Parallel printers, PNP support,
PCMCIA support, etc.
DosLinux runs on kernel 2.0.33.
DosLinux is a linux libc5 elf system.
You need at least a 386 CPU and 8mb of memory to use DosLinux.
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Title: DosLinux
Version: 53
Entered-date: 19FEB98
Description: A small linux elf system that can be droped into an
existing dos system, i.e. opendos, msdos, pcdos, etc.
& win95 in dos mode.
About 24 mbytes uncompressed, 12 mbytes compressed.
Contents: doslnx53.exe 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r00 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r01 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r02 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r03 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r04 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r05 1408Kb or 1440000b
doslnx53.r06 564Kb or 576867b
zimagei.exe 412Kb or 421570b
zimages.exe 674Kb or 688984b
modules directory.
DosLinux.README and this lsm.
Keywords: DosLinux.README-part-1 & 2
Author: robotti _at_ erols.com (Kent Robotti)
Primary-site: http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/index.html
ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/doslinux
Alternate-site: There are no mirrors of doslinux that i know of at this
time, anyone is free to create a mirror etc.
Platforms: Dos
Copying-policy: GPL
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