running an MS-DOS program from WIN XP

[Guest]

I have a piece of unfortunately essential software that, under '98, required me to 'restart in MS-DOS mode' and wouldn't operate as a DOS window in the windows environment. Is there any comparable way to do that with Windows XP??

 

[Chris Lanier]

Greetings --

Windows XP doesnt include any version of DOS.

Troubleshooting MS-DOS-Based Programs in Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q314106

I have a piece of unfortunately essential software that, under '98,

required me to 'restart in MS-DOS mode' and wouldn't operate as a DOS window
in the windows environment. Is there any comparable way to do that with
Windows XP??