Is a nice way to emulate MS-DOS in an already running operating system.Īfter installing DOSBox in my Linux computer, I downloaded a Norwegian version of Windows 3.1 from here and Windows 3.11 here. Install Quick Basic in DOS today I used a version called DOSBox, which Microsoft Windows 3.11 Installing Windows 3.11 on a modern computer Spending time in Microsoft Windows 3.11 again now, 24 years later really brings back good memories. Update: Download gorilla.bas source code for Quick Basic 4.5 (change.
QuickBasic 4.50īack then, I spent a lot of time in Quick Basic, playing around, learning how to code, making text-based adventure games, simple graphics or short tunes.
My grandfather game me my first computer when I was 14, an Olivetti 80386 computer running MS-DOS and Windows 3.11, which would change my life for good. I wanted to open the source file and run this code within DOS, using Quick Basic, which I used myself back in the 90s. Of course I could simply run the game as a compliled .exe-file, but where is the fun in that. The game is similar to Scorched Earth which was released a year later, but instead of tanks shooting missiles at each other, gorillas would throw deadly bananas that exploded. This was a game written in Quick Basic, which Microsoft developed in 1990. I came upon a post in which the source code for a game called Gorillas was linked to.
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