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Is there any way to run a program that uses a dos executable file on a desktop? I have one program that is a must for my work and I cannot find anything comparable in Ubuntu aps.
There is - through dosemu. You can get it through software center or apt. Place the executable into .dosemu/drive_c directory in you home , and fire up dosemu. You can find the executable with dir command, and run with ./