Messages in this thread | | | Date | 21 May 1996 00:52:00 +0200 | From | (Kai Henningsen) | Subject | Re: Java in OS? |
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TaRDiS@Mail.UTexas.EDU (lilo) wrote on 16.05.96 in <19960516111728.15117.qmail@Mail.UTexas.EDU>:
> On 14 May 1996, Kai Henningsen wrote: > > > There's one "interpreted" executable format that we could probably support > > right now: the MS-DOS .EXE format. We'd need to invoke dosemu as > > "interpreter". > > That's pretty seriously flawed, unless they've done more with dosemu that I > realize. Essentially what happens is you end up booting up a DOS system > each time you find a DOS .EXE file that needs executing....
That seems to be how other OSs that implement this feature seem to do it.
MfG Kai
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