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 Message 3058 
 Mike Powell to Sean Dennis 
 Re: ArcaOS 
 10 Apr 20 10:20:58 
 
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 > -=> Mike Powell wrote to SEAN DENNIS <=-

 >  MP> If someone wanted to run an OS/2 BBS on a linux box, do you think it
 >  MP> would be feasible to do with a virtualbox session?  Does the box have
 >  MP> to have hardware that OS/2 supports, or does virtualbox handle all of
 >  MP> that?

 > I have an OS/2 Warp 4.52 image working just fine under Virtualbox on my
 > laptop that I'm using right now with Devuan Linux 64-bit.  No issues.  VB
 > handles all of the hardware abstractions.

Sean,
Thanks.  Does that include allowing OS/2 to assign a drive letter to a drive
that is mounted NFS by the linux system VB is running on top of?

Mike
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