The 1990s called – they're impressed The FreeDOS Project has released version 1.4 of its fully open source DOS-compatible OS ...

The development of the FreeDOS marches onwards with an updated FreeCOM, Install program, and HTML Help system in version 1.4.

Even in 2025 there are still many applications for a simple Disk Operating System (DOS), whether this includes running legacy ...

FreeDOS creator and maintainer Jim Hall goes into more detail about the FreeDOS 1.4 changes here, and full release notes for the changes are here. The release has "a focus on stability" and includes ...

The update doesn’t bring any really big changes – it’s still an open source operating system designed to offer compatibility ...

The venerable Microsoft 16-bit OS may now be long discontinued, but there is still enough need for DOS that the open-source FreeDOS remains in active development. The Register are here to remind ...

Back when I had to prep outgoing computers on their way to surplus, I would DBAN their hard drives and install FreeDOS so the surplus office could prove the PC could boot. I love FreeDOS and think ...