I would like to get specific step by step instructions on how to use an old word processor called IBM Filing Assistant on DOSBox to be able to access old 1980s documents.
How to use DOSBox other than with games?
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Sign up to join this communityI would like to get specific step by step instructions on how to use an old word processor called IBM Filing Assistant on DOSBox to be able to access old 1980s documents.
How to use DOSBox other than with games?
If it doesn't work in DOSBox then take a look at PCEm. It's a PC emulator that lets you emulate specific machine configurations.
Try to set up an emulated machine that matches one of the computers that the program could be used with.