There's a sizable community of retro computing enthusiasts who like to run classic operating systems like DOS. You can find many people online who restore old computers and put FreeDOS on them.” ...

There’s still a lot of work to be done, but outside of finding a 20-year-old computer, emulation on a Raspberry Pi it probably the most authentic DOS gaming experience you’ll get.

I don't think it comes with WordStar, but Word for DOS 5.5 will suffice. Previously: Booting DOS from vinyl The post FreeDOS 1.4 brings new life to old computers appeared first on Boing Boing.

Vintage Hallucinations: A lone developer spent a weekend attempting to run the Llama 2 large language model on old, DOS-based machines. Thanks to the readily available open-source code ...