A friend threw this at me, he heard it on *two* talk shows, and one was a computer talk show. The computer person said XP was just an advanced DOS shell. The logic was that since you can run even old ...
This post is a bit longer than I had expected, so aplogies in advance.<BR><BR><BR><BR>I am working with some ancient DOS software for school. I have the 'windows' version of the software package, ...
In context: Back in 1980, Tim Paterson was creating a new operating system he called QDOS or Quick and Dirty Operating System. The system was later renamed 86-DOS, as it was being designed to run on ...