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iDOS for iPad Ran Warcraft 2, Windows 3.0

By Kevin Parrish published 27 October 10

A DOS emulator for iOS 4 allowed users to install DOS-based programs including Windows 3.0.

iPads

Analysis: The Impact Of Shifting From 512 Byte To 4 KB Sectors

By Patrick Schmid and Achim Roos published 27 October 10

Slowly but surely, hard drives with 4 KB sectors are replacing the "legacy" 512 byte sector size. By January 2011, all drive vendors will have made this transition. Buyers of new PCs are safe, but there are still a few performance pitfalls to note.

Storage

VIDEO: Windows 95 Running On the iPad

By Jane McEntegart published 9 April 10

You might remember our writing about Windows 95 running on the iPhone in July of last year. The iSoft team achieved this using the Bochs emulator and an original Windows 95 image.

Windows

Ditch Your Commodore 64 for a Commodore Core i7

By Steve Seguin published 19 November 08

Commodore Gaming has announced new high-end gaming desktops that feature Intel Core i7 processors, a customizable painted chassis and a preloaded C64 emulator for retro compatibility

Gaming PCs

Run Windows On Linux: Win4Lin Revisited

By Ed Tittel published 20 June 06

Win4Lin allows you to run Windows on a guest Linux environment. It works well, but does it really achieve near-native Windows performance as stated by Win4Lin?

Linux