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After 30 Years, We Finally Know Why Windows 95's Installer Juggled Three Operating Systems

Slashdot 19 Nov 2024
... Chen has explained why Windows 95's installation process required users to pass through three different operating systems -- MS-DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95.
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API Management Market Growing Trends, Business Growth, Size, Future Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast to 2029

GetNews 02 Oct 2024
... with backend systems, and meeting performance targets ... Microsoft is an American multinational technology corporation famous for its innovation in operating systems, specifically MS-DOS and Windows.
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Software-Defined Data Center Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Future Growth, Business Scenario, Key Segments and ...

GetNews 04 Sep 2024
This allows organizations to integrate existing systems ... Microsoft is an American multinational technology corporation famous for its innovation in operating systems, specifically MS-DOS and Windows.
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How to get MS-DOS up and running on Windows or macOS

Popular Science 31 Aug 2024
There are titles here including Doom, Microsoft Flight Simulator, The Secret of Monkey Island, Prince of Persia, SimCity, and many others you might remember from the 1980s and 1990s when systems were running MS-DOS.
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DOS's Last Stand? On a Modern Thinkpad X13 with an Intel 10th-Gen Core CPU

Slashdot 19 Aug 2024
Slashdot reader yeokm1 is the Singapore-based embedded security researcher whose side projects include installing Linux on a 1993 PC and building a ChatGPT client for MS-DOS ... MS-DOS ...
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Paul Allen's Estate Auction Includes Vintage Apple-1, CP/M and DOS-Powered Computers

Slashdot 17 Aug 2024
Kildall's CP/M was adapted for IMSAI in 1975 and inspired the "CP/M work-alike" Quick And Dirty Operating System (QDOS) that Microsoft purchased in 1981, ported to the new IBM PC as MS-DOS, and licensed to IBM, who in turn offered it as PC-DOS...
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Interview: Embedding better accessibility in software and websites

Computer Weekly 22 Jul 2024
When he started using PCs in 1991, at the age of 12, Gokyigit used a program called JAWS (Job Access With Speech), a screen reader for the MS-DOS operating system.
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FreeDOS turns 30 and may soon get full support for Windows 3.x

PC World 03 Jul 2024
This past June 29 marked the 30th anniversary of FreeDOS, the text-based operating system by American developer Jim Hall that carries on the tradition of the classic and iconic MS-DOS ... Personal Software. .
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30 years later, FreeDOS is still keeping the dream of the command prompt alive

Ars Technica 29 Jun 2024
The first is that Microsoft released MS-DOS version 6.22, the last version of its long-running operating system that would be sold to consumers as a standalone product. MS-DOS would continue to ...
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$200-ish laptop with a 386 and 8MB of RAM is a modern take on Windows ...

Ars Technica 21 Jun 2024
The result is the kind of IBM-compatible system that would have been common during the Windows 3.1 era, when MS-DOS still dominated (especially for games) but Windows was on the upswing.
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The 10 most important laptops of all time

PC World 18 Jun 2024
... that had its screen on the top half of the system and its keyboard on the bottom half. Built around MS-DOS 3.3, the UltraLite was powered by an NEC V30 processor that could operate at up to 8.14MHz.
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SpaceWar is back! Rebuilding the world’s first gaming computer

The Observer 06 Jun 2024
Steve Wozniak got started with coding on a PDP-8, a smaller, cheaper machine which sold in its thousands to hobbyists – its operating system, OS/8, was the forefather of MS-DOS.
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Microsoft open-sources infamously weird, RAM-hungry MS-DOS 4.00 release

Ars Technica 26 Apr 2024
... to release the source code of 1988's MS-DOS 4.00, a version better known for its unpopularity, bugginess, and convoluted development history than its utility as a computer operating system.
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Microsoft dusts off ancient MS-DOS 4.0 code for release on GitHub

The Register 26 Apr 2024
Nobody's favorite operating system is now available for inspection In partnership with IBM, Microsoft has released the source code for MS-DOS 4.0, more than 35 years since the operating system made a muted appearance ahead of Windows 3.x ... .
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7 beloved Windows apps that Microsoft has killed over the years

Digital Trends 08 Feb 2024
... gaining widespread popularity due to its integration with the Windows operating system ... DriveSpace was a disk compression utility developed by Microsoft for its MS-DOS and Windows operating systems.

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