Re: OS/2 on my Iphone

[Egan Ford <datajerk@gmail.com>]

On Aug 17, 8:35 pm, "bhaimie" <bhai...@aol.com> wrote:
> In article <39b155ae-36de-4f84-84f0-
> 74ac67c79...@v7g2000vbk.googlegroups.com>
>
> Egan Ford <dataj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Aug 16, 1:51 pm, "bhaimie" <bhai...@aol.com> wrote:
> > > I want to run OS/2 on my Iphone.  Where do I plug the CD in?
>
> > If you jailbreak your iPhone you can run DOS via DOSBox.  Windows 3.1
> > runs quiet well in DOSBox.  Perhaps that is an alternative to OS/2.
>
> I don't think I want to try that.
>
> > Given that x86 Linux can run in a browser on any iOS device thanks to
> > HTML5 (http://bellard.org/jslinux/), then I would think you could find
> > a way to get OS/2 to run on an iPhone.
>
> > Since this is comp.sys.apple2, perhaps you'd be interesting in running
> > II or IIgs apps on your iPhone?  If so, then get ActiveGS (tips here:
> >http://jerkwerks.com/finally-apple-ii-and-iigs-warez-on-your-ipad/).
>
> Thanks.  I will look into this.

There is another alternative I forgot to mention.  Bochs.  Bochs can
run OS/2 and there is a port for iOS, however, you will have to
jailbreak to run it.

Good luck.