> > My problem is that this company has set a documentation standard based
> > around MS Word, so, in fifty words or less, what is the best way to get
> > some sort of DOS emulation up?
> 
> You don't need a DOS emulation you need a windows emulation.

Perhaps you don't need a windoze emulation either; perhaps you just need
an MS-Word emulation.  Try Staroffice for Linux, running under
NetBSD/i386's Linux emulation.  Sorry, I don't hve an URL; ask altavista. 

--apb (Alan Barrett)