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Software archivist discovers and uploads a primordial version of 86-DOS

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Software archivist discovers and uploads a primordial version of 86-DOS

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

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The oldest-known version of MS-DOS’s predecessor has been discovered and uploaded

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86-DOS would later be bought by Microsoft and take over the computing world.

Software archivist discovers and uploads a primordial version of 86-DOS::86-DOS would later be bought by Microsoft and take over the computing world.

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11 months ago
well they did change it somewhat…
i heard the original creator killed himself over the deal

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