On Wed, 1 Dec 2021, Liam Proven wrote:
Fair. For me, I left the IBM reseller that was my first job and moved
to a much smaller company, so I stopped working with a mixture of PC
DOS and MS-DOS and switched to mostly MS-DOS, with a little DR DOS.
Meanwhile I started out with PC DOS 3.2, and
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 17:40, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> MS-DOS had FC (written in C in 3.x and later) and RAMDRIVE, while IBM had
> COMP (still written in ASM; simpler and not as powerful) and VDISK.
I see -- thanks!
> 5.0 had both.
(!)
> I'm not sure too many people know much about PC DOS
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021, Liam Proven wrote:
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 02:27, Steve Nickolas wrote:
The division actually happened earlier - after 5.0.
So Wikipedia said. I have not personally seen PC DOS after 4 but
before 6.3, so I can't say from direct personal knowledge.
I have a boxed copy of
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 02:27, Steve Nickolas wrote:
>
> The division actually happened earlier - after 5.0.
So Wikipedia said. I have not personally seen PC DOS after 4 but
before 6.3, so I can't say from direct personal knowledge.
> From 3.2 to the
> second issue of 5.0 (and in fact the