mobilewhack.com - 2/24/2009
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A Polish developer going by the handle of Marcin-PRV has done what can only be termed as useless, if not for a tiny dose of nostalgic introspection when Windows 3.1 brought us the graphic interface that we are so accustomed to today. Using DOSBox, a freeware DOS emulator, he was able to port ...
osnews.com - 2/24/2009
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osnews.com —
Icon In what can only be called "totally
frakking awesome", someone installed Microsoft Windows 3.1 on a
Nokia N95 . By using DOSBox , Polish developer Marcin-PRV was able to install the ageing operating system on the Symbian-powered smartphone, ...
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Windows 3.1 on a Nokia N95
i.gizmodo.com - 2/24/2009
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i.gizmodo.com —
http://www.frazpc.pl/b/232621 Oh, the beeper-wearing, big-glasses-having software engineers that
designed Windows 3.x never could have foreseen this: an
industrious young Pole has installed the OS on his futuristic "Enn Ninety-Five" hand-held ...
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Windows 3.1 Runs On a Nokia N95, Creating Dangerous ...
ubergizmo.com - 2/24/2009
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ubergizmo.com —
While we know that cell phones these days
harness far more computing power than desktops of old,
we guess it has never really sunk in that we would see Windows 3.1 run on the Nokia N95. The installation of Windows 3.1 on this platform is not ...
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Windows 3.1 Runs On Nokia N95
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Windows 3.1 corriendo en un Nokia N95
Celularis —
... pero inútil desde lo práctico: logró ejecutar Windows 3.1 en un Nokia N95.
Algo similar se hizo hace algunos meses cuando vimos un Windows 3.1 corriendo en un Nokia N810.
Para emular los requerimientos del sistema usó DOSbox y logró ejecutar el solitario, la calculadora, el paint y otras aplicaciones, como se puede ver en la galería de abajo:
Vía MobileWhack ...
Windows Mobile 3.1 remembered on Nokia N95
Phones Review —
... nostalgic reason or another installed the aging Windows Mobile 3.1 OS onto a Symbian smartphone, the Nokia N95 and thus allowing both operating systems to run in tandem.
Now just why he would do this I have no idea as it really is kind of useless, nonetheless, he used DOSBox which is a free DOS emulator to port the OS of times long past.
Not much use to anyone and fairly pointless, but it’s nice to stroll down memory lane once in a while isn’t it?
Source – mobilewhack
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Related: symbian-freak windows 3.1
Windows 3.1 en un Nokia N95 —
Gizmología
Parece que un desarrollador polaco, aburrido, ha creado un completo emulador de MS-DOS llamado DosBox para Symbian S60 . Con este emulador se consigue emular fielmente uno de aquellos memorables 486 de mediados de los 90.
Lo mejor es que ha conseguido ejecutar programas en MS-DOS como el ...
Windows 3.1 running on Nokia N95 is both awesome and depressing —
Engadget
If these screenshots are to be believed, then an ironic hacker has successfully installed Windows 3.1 onto a Nokia N95 handset. Marchin-PRV used DOSBox to emulate the x86-class processor on the Symbian handset in order to install Microsoft's 1992 OS. Totally useless, yes... and totally ...
What do you really think of Windows Mobile 6.5? —
Mobility Site
Mobile World Congress is over and one of the biggest news (other than the disappointing Symbian based OmniaHD and Diamond2 robbery ) was the announcement of Windows Mobile 6.5 .
Windows Mobile 6.5 includes a lot of improvements, from the obvious (now standard) features like finger ...
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