Today, the project is turning 30 years old. The FreeDOS project dates back to 1994, when Microsoft announced that its disk operating system (MS-DOS) would be phased out, as the company’s ...

The first step is getting DOS 6.22, the most recent version released ... there were many networking options so the operating system didn’t include these tools by default. [Stephen] first sets ...

You're writing an operating system. (Or, if you're being charitable, you're writing an MS-DOS shell.)" And Microsoft, of course, already had one of those. The Windows 3.1 runtime – which was ...

Now, thanks to [Mike Chambers], you can add to the IRC ecosystem by hosting your very own MS-DOS based IRC server ... absolutely scream on an AT-class system. The limitations of the 16-bit ...

This name reflected its primary purpose as a graphical interface manager designed to enhance the usability of the MS-DOS operating system. However, marketers at Microsoft recognized that the name ...