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videodrome@lemmy.capebreton.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

The oldest-known version of MS-DOS’s predecessor has been discovered and uploaded

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The oldest-known version of MS-DOS’s predecessor has been discovered and uploaded

arstechnica.com

videodrome@lemmy.capebreton.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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86-DOS would later be bought by Microsoft and take over the computing world.
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    That really explains a lot, and why MS jumped to Windows NT, they knew that DOS would always be Dirty.

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      Dos being a scp also makes sense

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