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V86-64 is a Linux kernel patch that adds thevm86() system call currently missing in the x86-64Linux kernel. It allows DOS programs to run underDOSEMU natively without CPU emulation. License: GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:
Building on kernel versions 2.6.24 and newer wasfixed. A kernel patch is no longer supported, onlythe v86dev driver. An LD_PRELOAD'able patch for32-bit DOSEMU was added. A simple patch was addedfor WINE, which allows its DOS VM to work. Somebugs have been fixed.

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