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Windows 7FreeDOS might be a bit more popular than Windows 7. We know about 8 links to it since March 2021 and only 6 links to Windows 7. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-7. Source: over 1 year ago
After Windows 7 End of Life I decided it was too risky to use Windows 7 on any machine connected to the internet. Same reason I don't use Windows-XP anymore. Source: over 1 year ago
Please note that Windows 7 is no longer actively supported by Microsoft (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-7) and we can no longer guarantee backwards compatibility in cases like this. Source: over 1 year ago
I'd tie it to Microsoft's support lifecycle. Even Windows 7 is out of extended support now. Source: about 2 years ago
Windows 7 went EOL in on Jan 14, 2020. Are you talking about the Extended Security Update? That ends Jan 10, 2023. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-7. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Interesting MS-DOS history to be uncovered. FreeDOS, an open source DOS clone, has been around for a while: https://freedos.org/ https://github.com/FDOS. - Source: Hacker News / 9 days ago
I wonder if that machine can run FreeDOS. Source: 11 months ago
Some kind of VM with no sharing or network access... VirtualBox, Bottles, or your host of choice... Install DOS (FreeDOS or whatever you wish I guess). Source: about 1 year ago
Then there is FreeDOS, which also isn't Linux, but it is still open source and a lots of fun to use. Source: over 1 year ago
You know you are absolutely right. I’m going back to DOS. Source: over 1 year ago
Ubuntu - Ubuntu is a Debian Linux-based open source operating system for desktop computers.
DOSBox - DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library.
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vDosPlus - vDosPlus (formerly vDos-lfn) is a free general-purpose non-gaming DOS emulator running on Windows...
Linux Mint - Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions and used by millions of people.
DOSEMU - DOSEMU stands for DOS Emulation, and allows you to run DOS and many DOS programs, including many...