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FreeDOS, the Open-Source MS-DOS, Is Now 30 Years Old (And Still Going)
FreeDOS is an open-source recreation of MS-DOS, capable of running new and old DOS games and applications on real PCs or emulators. Today, the project is turning 30 years old. The FreeDOS project ...
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People in the '80s Thought Unix Would Take Over. Here's Why They Were Right
Unix's growth in the '80s was driven by its portability and its populararity in academia and on workstations. Business acceptance of Unix grew but faced challenges from Windows NT and conflicting ...
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Microsoft Updates MS-DOS GitHub Repo To 4.0
It’s interesting that they would preserve what’s arguably the least popular version of MS-DOS in this way, but then again there’s something to be said for having a historical record on what ...
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A famous part of MS DOS, the program that made Bill Gates, is finally being retired
Before Microsoft had Office, before it had Windows, it had an operating system called MS DOS. MS DOS was a command-line operating system, meaning you had to memorize a lot of commands and type ...