DOSBox vs MS-DOS : Which is Better?

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DOSBox

DOSBox is an emulator program that emulates an IBM PC compatible computer running a DOS operating system.

License: Open Source

Categories: Games OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android

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MS-DOS

MS-DOS is a discontinued operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft. Developed by Microsoft

License: Commercial

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Windows Discontinued

DOSBox VS MS-DOS Feature comparision

Feature DOSBox MS-DOS
DOS emulation
Operating system
Portable
Run file in a Sandbox
X86-emulation
Emulates x86 instructions
Support for Long Path Name
Emulation
Electron based
Terminal-based
Command line interface
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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