On Sun, Nov 21, 2021, 6:46 AM Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Hans wrote:
> > As far as I know, this application is written in C, it is running in
> > textmode ("ncurses-mode").
> > [...] I wondered, ho
> > difficult for an experienced coder it will be, to get a DOS application
> > natively running in linux.
>
>
> > Is DOS C and Linux C compatible, so that such thing could be easy?
>
> C is not a typical programming language on DOS. Similar to ncurses it
> stems from Unix. But of course there are C compilers and *curses versions
> for DOS.
>
Didn't Borland open-source or freeware license Turbo C++ ? The cheaper
Borland C++ ? If I remember that right and you can find it, it might be the
compiler that was used.
> Have a nice day :)
>
> Thomas
>
>
