Questions tagged [dos]

Software to run on DOS family of operating systems. Do NOT use this tag for command-line based software running on Windows.

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Is there a WordStar or even WordPerfect for Android and iOS?

I honestly wanted a 1980s retro word processor that looks very similar to WordStar and WordPerfect and whatever word processor in that decade for my Android tablet. I tried looking for them on app ...
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Wine-like MS-DOS runner for Linux?

For running Win32 applications, there's wine - a wrapper which translates Windows API calls into Linux ones. Then there's DOSBox, which completely emulates a DOS-era PC incl. graphics. However the ...
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MS-DOS command/file manager to show file size in MB instead of bytes

The DIR command, and many MS-DOS file managers I've tried show all file sizes in bytes only: Even the Windows 3.1 file manager only shows bytes. I'm looking for something that will show file sizes in ...
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Seeking DOS 6.22 archiver which packs and unpacks in modern 7zip or zip formats

OS: DOS 6.22 Memory manager: EMM386.EXE is not installed. I'm searching for archiver (command line) which can: create zip or 7z archive, which can be opened on Windows 10 with latest 7zip archiver. ...
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DOS emulator for Android devices

I'm looking for a DOS emulator for Android devices that enables us to run the DOS operating system. Paid or Free which supports configuring the controls, playing DOS video games with enriched ...
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Simple command-line utility for encryption and decryption for Windows XP

I am looking for a very simple easy-to-use stand-alone command-line .exe file for DOS which can do the following three things: Generate a very secure public-secret key pair. Encrypt a text string ...
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Tool to produce a program that just executes a set of DOS commands

I am competing in a cybersecurity competition and have been a competitor for a while and have built up a script of dos commands I run to secure a system and would like to build it into a GUI rather ...
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DOS 6.22/Windows 98 encryption software

Is there any encryption software (full disc encryption or container mode) available for Windows 98? Same question for plain DOS 6.22. Maybe it's strange, but for some reasons I need software like that....
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MS-DOS Application to play .mod files

I'm searching for MS-DOS Application with sources that will have functions to load the .mod file to memory and then play it.
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Serial port Data generation with automatic checksum

I created a system with a microcontroller (part# AT89S52) in which data can be transferred between any set of devices via a wireless serial port. I have created a data format thats similar to UDP ...
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Headline Capitalization

Background Developers write JIRA tickets; developers do not style the ticket items consistently. We'd like to present the ticket summaries to clients, but with a consistent format. Problem We're ...
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Terminal tool under DOS

I installed a FreeDOS at my embedded system. I need to verify the new touch panel which is connected to my target through RS-232 (which should be COM1). If it's a Windows system, it's very easy ...
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MS DOS digital logic circuit simulation program name

Once upon a time, about 16 years ago I saw an MS DOS based digital logic circuit program which explains flip-flops, registers, counters, multiplexers, memories etc by simulating circuits. It was ...
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Software application that packages DOS application for Windows?

I'm looking for an application that packages a DOS application so that it will run on Windows. Essentially I'm looking for DOSbox, but in a way that is transparent to the user. i.e., when someone ...
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MS-DOS file sharing

I need to access an MS-DOS machine remotely. For Windows, such as Windows NT or Windows 2000, I would use SMB/CIFS (the JCIFS library), but for MS-DOS what should be used to access the filesystem?
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Where to get the DOS version of "DataTalk" (for Aladin diving computers)? [closed]

In order to configure my Aladin diving computer, I built the interface as described here. The software "DataTalk" can be used to configure the diving computer. However, the Windows version (which can ...
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Open source implementation of C standard library for DOS

DOS operating systems are seeing a resurgence in the embedded market. My device uses ROM-DOS from Datalight with a NEC V30Mx processor, which provides the 80286 instruction set. ROM-DOS is roughly ...
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