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To get the answer, just put a decimal point in the number "50"—my first Microsoft product was MS-DOS 5.0.
It had an Intel 8088, two 5.25-inch floppy drives ... That was my first experience with an OS. And it wasn't MS-DOS. That came about ten years later in the early 90's when I got a 386 (and ...
Even though we were up to Windows 3.0 by now, most of our coverage was devoted to DOS and the applications you ran on it. MS-DOS 5.0 arrived soon after I started, and while I think its main innovation ...
This means that they can, in theory at least, still run MS-DOS. The venerable Microsoft 16-bit OS may now be long discontinued, but there is still enough need for DOS that the open-source FreeDOS ...
Hanselman has said that MS-DOS 3.3, 5, and 6 are next on the list, although some of the utilities in the latter would need to be stripped out. According to Microsoft, the code can be run on an ...
MS-DOS 5.0 arrived soon after I started, and while I think its main innovation was support for 3.5-inch floppies, it was still a big deal. Two years later, Microsoft would deliver MS-DOS 6 ...