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Apple-Approved DOS Emulator for iPad Is pretty much as good and Bad as the Original [Video]

Apple-Approved DOS Emulator for iPad Is pretty much as good and Bad as the Original [Video] While Apple is busy putting the iPad into Mac OS X , someone got busy putting DOS into the iPad: Apple-approved iDOS will get you a C:\> prompt. Why? Listed below are some reasons: PC Tetris. And Xenon 2. And freaking Wing Commander.

Apple-Approved DOS Emulator for iPad Is pretty much as good and Bad as the Original [Video]

Those were the times. The times of manual management of 64KB upper memory blocks and autobat/config.sys tuning. And Windows 3.0:

Apple-Approved DOS Emulator for iPad Is pretty much as good and Bad as the Original [Video]

iDos is predicated on open source emulator DOSbox and includes some abandonware and freeware built-in. You’ll be able to install your individual programs too, and emulates keyboard, mouse support, and assorted video modes for $0.99. [ iTunes via TouchArcade ]

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