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I'd recomend Ubuntu. As for step-by-step instructions, I simply don't have the time to provide that. If you can't figure out how to get the dosemu environment up and running by referring to the documentation available, then it's probably best for you to avoid Linux altogether and stick with Windows.

Even though this was originally posted over 2 years ago, I'm still running POS under Linux, although now it's been moved to a different machine (actually an old telecom box I dug out of someone's trash). Basically, under the current Debian stable release, just install the dosemu-freedos package, the...

OK, I mentioned about a year ago that I was running POS on a Linux box, but never took the time to detail my configuration. My hardware at the time was an old 486, but I recently dug an old telecom server out of someone's trash (honest, it was even covered with snow) and made it my new POS system. A...

Fortunately, I did figure out the problem. I've been tweaking on this thing for a couple of weeks trying to get everything right, and now just after I post a mayday for help I finally figured out the last thing. Sorry for the trouble. The key, by the way, is running the dosemu executable suid root, ...