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by Mixael
Wed 13 Jan 2010, 21:27
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: VirtualBox 3.1 for kernel 2.6.30.5 (puppy 4.3)
Replies: 61
Views: 96194

The serial port does indeed function with that change. I've documented the entire process to setup a DOS/WFW client at
www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=51317
by Mixael
Wed 13 Jan 2010, 21:11
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: Run DOS/WFW in VirtualBox
Replies: 0
Views: 6255

Run DOS/WFW in VirtualBox

Fortunately there are some key how-to's others have done to get this accomplished. I'm using a puppy flash drive, and installed everything on a 1GB flash drive. I'm using it to boot a simple PC with a physical serial port used to communicate and program a PLC (industrial controller used to control v...
by Mixael
Tue 12 Jan 2010, 16:22
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: VirtualBox 3.1 for kernel 2.6.30.5 (puppy 4.3)
Replies: 61
Views: 96194

I think I've figured out the serial port issue when using VirtualBox serial ports on a Puppy host. I'll confirm it after I test the actual application, but the VirtualBox client I have running DOS/WFW will now start up when I enable the serial port. After much unneccessary reading about pipes, dev/t...
by Mixael
Thu 17 Dec 2009, 22:26
Forum: Virtualization
Topic: VirtualBox 3.1 for kernel 2.6.30.5 (puppy 4.3)
Replies: 61
Views: 96194

gray, I am very grateful for your work on the VirtualBox pet. I'm using Puppy as the host machine, and created a DOS virtual with it. I was able to setup DOS 6.22, along with a DOS application program I wanted to run. Everything works including the application program until I decide to use the seria...
by Mixael
Thu 10 Jul 2008, 16:25
Forum: Wireless
Topic: Having some problems
Replies: 30
Views: 12233

It was apparent I didn't read all that I should have. tempestuous' HOWTO post at http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=22469 works quite well with my Linksys WPC54GS PCMCIA card using WEP encryption. The command script I use now on Puppy 4.0 is below where eth1 is my wireless card: ifconfig e...