The good news is, it's possible to run a 16-bit version of Windows inside DOSBox - see this thread:
http://www.abandonia.com/vbullet/showthread.php?t=27770[/quote]
I tried to follow your guide with NC (and the game Dolls). It's working.
But with Holiday Island, always same error.
I put W3 in C:\oldgames.
I must install W3 with DOSBox or just unpack it in the folder "oldgames" ?
And if i need install W3 by DOS, how ?
When i launch "windows.dat" with NC, i'm on desktop like :
http://zupimages.net/up/14/47/z6f9.png
And DOSBox say :
http://www.zupimages.net/up/14/47/15uy.png
Huuuu i'm lost
THX for taking the time for help me (and sorry for my english and my "bad level" computer)