86Box developers generally using it for Windows XP unless absolutely necessary.
One of 86Box’s hidden superpowers is emulating a network stack that supports IPX/SPX (used by Diablo II and Command & Conquer ) and old-school DirectPlay. To set up a multi-machine LAN: 86box windows xp
Before diving into the installation, let’s address the elephant in the room: Why not use PCem, VirtualBox, or DOSBox-X? 86Box developers generally using it for Windows XP
To optimize performance and compatibility, you may need to tweak a few settings: 86box windows xp
network interfaces are recommended for compatibility with older Windows kernels. III. Software & Host Compatibility Frequently asked questions - 86Box documentation