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Last month, Microsoft released a modern remake of its classic MS-DOS Editor, bringing back a piece of computing history that ...
There have been many remarkable products in Microsoft's 50 years of history, but these 5 were really impactful in our lives.
Microsoft, in conjunction with the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, has released the source code for MS-DOS 1.1, MS-DOS 2.0, and Word for Windows 1.1a. These programs are probably the ...
MS-DOS 4.0 has now become part of this shared history. Ten years after releasing the source code of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft is making yet another contribution to the world of open-source ...
MS-DOS Games: Internet Archive Releases Duke Nukem, Other Old Favorites for Free. How to play some of your favorite games from the 1980s and 1990s for free. By ABC News. January 8, 2015, 2:49 PM.
Nearly 2,400 MS-DOS games are now available to play -- for free -- in almost any browser on the Internet Archive.Meaning: A lot of people of a certain generation (hi!) are once again able to play ...
MS-DOS Is Back and It’s On Your Smartphone. 1 minute read. By Dan Kedmey. April 1, 2015 11:40 AM EDT. M icrosoft rebooted its old and unimproved MS-DOS interface for mobile phones on Wednesday ...
/EDIT: Sorry all for three new topics, I posted in less than 30 mins, but I am on dial-up, and I usually write posts and mails, when not connected, and then when I on-line (for an hour or so), I ...
Retro gaming often seeks to make new games using an old tech. A new Kickstarter, though, is trying to recreate a classic: solitaire for MS-DOS, shipped on a floppy disk. Zach Barth, the indie game ...
It’s a piece of common knowledge, that MS-DOS wasn’t capable of multitasking. For that, the Microsoft-based PC user would have to wait for the 80386, and usable versions of Windows. But… ...