[vcf-midatlantic] VCF East 2021: The World of IBM

Randy Kindig randall.kindig at gmail.com
Fri Aug 27 15:49:56 UTC 2021


PC-Ditto is what I have for the ST

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> On Aug 27, 2021, at 8:09 AM, dave.g4ugm--- via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
> I can't remember what the Atari PC Emulator is called but I am sure I have a copy somewhere if you need one.
> It runs DOS 3.3 quite happily, if slowly. There were also add-in boards with 8086 and 80286 CPUs which got round the slowness at a price. 
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vcfed.org> On Behalf
>> Of Adam Michlin via vcf-midatlantic
>> Sent: 27 August 2021 13:03
>> To: jsalzman at gmail.com; vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org>
>> Cc: Adam Michlin <adam.michlin at vcfed.org>
>> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] VCF East 2021: The World of IBM
>> 
>> Yep! Absolutely!
>> 
>> And I believe there is a product for the Atari ST. I also know SoftPC was a
>> thing on NeXT. The more merrier, the weirder the merrier!
>> 
>>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 7:57 AM Jeff Salzman via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-
>>> midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> "3. Products that run x86 code, but aren't natively x86 - either
>>> through hardware or software (so, for example, an '030 Mac IIcx
>>> running SoftPC - which we don't currently have). We call this x86 on
>>> !x86 (read as x86 on not x86)"
>>> 
>>> That could also include the Commodore Amiga running PC-Task. I did a
>>> lot of my WordPerfect for DOS activity on that emulation platform.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2021, 7:31 AM Adam Michlin via vcf-midatlantic <
>>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>> 
>>>> As you know, Dean, I and a few other people are working on what we
>>>> hope to be the largest exhibit in the history of VCF: The World of
>>>> IBM. This is in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the IBM PC.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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