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Running 16-bit Windows apps on 64-bit Windows

Original: 16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows

A project called winevdm lets users run 16-bit Windows programs, from the Windows 1.x through 3.1 era, on modern 64-bit Windows, where native support was removed. The open-source tool has drawn attention among retro computing and compatibility enthusiasts.

Why now: Nostalgia and the ongoing challenge of preserving legacy software on modern 64-bit systems

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• 16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows · doener · 111

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