On Wed, 22 May 2002 09:28:10 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 2002 21:20:41 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
>> On Mon, 20 May 2002 19:01:57 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: >>> Hi to you all... >>> I discovered M$ DOS 2.11 on Toshiba T1000... must be uncorrupted since >>> it is stored in an EPROM. >>> I could make a copy to do some experiments. >> I have IBM DOS 2.12 on genuine original IBM install diskettes, and >> complete with very nicely bound user's manuals. Would anyone like to >> receive some disk image files? > I used to use IBM DOS 2.11 on the PCjr. IIRC it doesn't have hard > drive support. My PCjr had only one floppy drive. And came with only > 128 K of RAM. Extra RAM could be purchased as "side cars" that screwed > onto the side of the case. It did have spiffy CGA graphics and a > wireless keyboard. And you could buy programs on cartridges that > fit into a slot next to the floppy drive. Indeed no HD in my Toshiba too... but 512kb. I had also an Apricot with wireless keyboard and Superwriter. I don't know wich versionnumber DOS has on this machine... the sony diskdrive cannot read or write to other machines. > A friend had bought the PCjr brandnew for close to $2000 (yes, two > thousand American dollars) He loaned it to me when he upgraded. Programs > were very expensive then. A simple word processor called "SuperWriter" > retailed for $454!!!! Fancy prices... than! CU, Bastiaan > Sam Ewalt > Croswell, Michigan, USA > -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/ -- Arachne V1.61, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
