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by nik5 1730 days ago
Wasn't DOSBOX already running on linux, I use it to play games, don't know if there is something that is missing.
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I think this does it the other way around. Now you can run Linux commands on your DOS server.
Finally! I can't wait to try this on one of my many DOS servers.
That’s the joke. ;) Believe it or not they existed (somewhat).
One of the first ECN trading platforms, Island ECN, written by Josh Levine, ran on DOS. So I guess you could definitely say that was a “DOS server.”

He released the source code a few years ago:

http://www.josh.com/notes/island-ecn-10th-birthday/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_ECN

And still do
Got it, the name is confusing.