[Wine] Any 16 bit Database Programs work under wine?

Andrew Udvare audvare at gmail.com
Sun Oct 6 20:23:32 CDT 2013


I run the WEP games from Windows 3.1 in 32-bit Wine without issues (with OS set to Windows XP). WoW is implemented but I don't know how well it works for DOS applications.

If your application is completely DOS-based I suggest trying DosBox.

Andrew

On Oct 6, 2013, at 18:04, John Sowden <jsowden at americansentry.net> wrote:

> I have matured the last 34 years, database application wise, under FoxPro/DOS.  I am now using Ubuntu.  There does not seem to be a program that is similar to FoxPro/dBASE/Approach, etc. where the user interface/language/database commands are 'under one roof'.
> 
> Ergo:  Do any of those 16 bit MS Windows programs work reliably under wine?
> 
> tia,
> John
> 
> 



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