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« on: July 13, 2021, 04:05:16 pm »

Someone installed Windows 3.1 on an iPad and you can too

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Someone has installed Windows 3.1 on an iPad and posted instructions on how to do it yourself.
You'll need the Windows 3.1 floppies and a means of getting them onto your iPad, though.


You know, if that's your jam.

Windows 3.1 was the very first version of Windows that I used back in the day and at the time it seemed pretty amazing. That was a long time ago, and if you'd told me that something like the iPad would exist all these years later I might not have believed you. I definitely wouldn't have believed that you would be able to run that same Windows 3.1 on an iPad — and yet, here we are.

Benj Edwards over at How-To Geek has shared all the details on their Windows adventure, including the process of getting everything up and running so you can do it yourself. You'll need a copy of iDOS 2 from the App Store as well as Windows 3.1 installation media. But assuming you have those things, getting everything up and running is surprisingly easy.


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