From: hector@hespejo.com   
      
   MasterKarsten wrote:   
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   >                        Testing the "Magic" QNX floppy DEMO   
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   > I'm sure many of you remember the good old QNX DEMO floppy that provided you   
   a   
   > way to test a fully working OS in a Floppy disc... and to get Online with its   
   > browser!   
   >   
   > I certainly remember being mightly impressed to have that thing booting,   
   asking   
   > for Locale, setting a video resolution and just allow you to connect to the   
   > internet.   
   >   
   > --  What was in the disc?  --   
   > To sum up it:   
   >   
   > * Internet Browser   
   > * The game The Towers of Hanoi as Javascript test   
   > * A file Browser   
   > * Notepad   
   >   
   > And some other tools.   
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   >                                  How to test it?   
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   > Beside a floppy on a time appropriate machine, a simple way is to test it   
   using   
   > the 86Box virtualization. Being cycle accurate you can get a good idea or the   
   > experience... But not the browsing.   
   >   
   > While the Internet browser is no longer serviceable due to lack of SSL so I   
   > couldn't find a good way to test it on the net.   
   >   
   > --  How to get it?  --   
   > There's a lot of images floating around. You can test any floppy image or you   
   > can also try a modern version that pretends to run from CDRom, only to   
   provide   
   > faster boot.   
   >   
   > Let me know if you have better success with it and what are your memories   
   about   
   > it, if any.   
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   > MasterKarsten   
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   Done. In case you wanna try out:   
      
   https://erratia.com/vm/   
      
   --   
   Cheers,   
      
   Hespejo   
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   My page: https://erratia.com/   
      
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