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diff --git a/emulators/bochs/pkg-descr b/emulators/bochs/pkg-descr index dcc5050e6bf8..fcf811a834c0 100644 --- a/emulators/bochs/pkg-descr +++ b/emulators/bochs/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ -Bochs is a portable x86 PC emulation software package that emulates -enough of the x86 CPU, related AT hardware, and BIOS to run DOS, -Windows '95, Minix 2.0, and other OS's, all on your workstation. +Bochs is a highly portable open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in +C++, that runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the +Intel x86 CPU, common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS. Currently, bochs can +be compiled to emulate a 386, 486 or Pentium CPU. -WWW: http://www.bochs.com/ +Bochs is capable of running many Operating Systems inside the emulation +including Linux, Windows 95, DOS, and Windows NT 4. + +Bochs was written by Kevin Lawton and is currently maintained by the Bochs +project. + +WWW: http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ |