Cool. I thought DOS was a cheap clone of Unix, not
CP/M. maybe that is why I thought CP/M looked so much
like DOS.

Stede

--- Jeff Grigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> --- Stede Troisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What about CP/M? I heard it was big before DOS...
> it
> > looked like DOS to me :)
> 
> I'm an expert on CP/M, 8 and 16-bit, it's multi-user
> sister, MP/M, 
> and its multi-threaded compatible competition,
> TurboDOS by Software 
> 2000.
> 
> MS-DOS version 1 *WAS* a cheap clone of "CP/M-86",
> the 16-bit CP/M.  
> I've run them side by side on compatible hardware
> (Intel 8086 CPUs).
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> CP/M had numbered "user areas" before MS-DOS had
> subdirectories.
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