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(MS-DOS v1.25 and v2.0 Source Code)

This topic is primarily for MS-DOS 6.22, though I was particularly keen on 4DOS.

• My (dead) git repository for DOS scripts

• DOS

  • DOS games
  • DOS software
• 4DOS
• DOS networking and the internet
• Oldschool music
• Portable computing > HP 200LX runs DOS.

• Programming > Batch file programming

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• DOS 6 - The Real Story

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• (date not recorded) After this, I used Windows 3.1

• (date not recorded) - 6.22 -- This was my first operating system.

  • Notes were not specifically taken.

Implementations ∞

• /tag/dos-distributions

• PTS-DOS - https://phystechsoft.ru/pts-dos [ 1 ]

  • PTS-DOS 32 is the modern DOS with support for FAT-32, large HDD and large RAM.

• DR-DOS - http://www.drdosprojects.de/index.cgi/about.htm

Review/Notes ∞

No date has been noted.

MS-DOS 6.x/7 EDIT

• expands tabs into spaces when editing them!

PC-DOS 7

• move .. should automatically be expanded to move ..\*.* .\ or whatever

New-school technical ∞

• HX DOS Extender

  • Lets you run Windows console apps in DOS.
• How to create a DOS bootable USB drive

• Dual displays under DOS was possible. [ 2 ]

USB under DOS ∞

• USB in DOS

• FreeDOS: USB [ 3 ]

Emulation ∞

(Oldschool emulation)

• /tag/emulators+dos
• /tag/virtual-machines to emulate a whole x86-compatible machine.

• DoDGE - The DOS Game Emulator

  • Made for much older games.

Software dump ∞

See also HP 200LX

• Programming > https://www.pcorner.com/ [ 4 ]
• https://web.archive.org/web/20220320214555/http://reimagery.com/fsfd/index.htm#siteidx

• https://web.archive.org/web/20210301203427/http://archives.math.utk.edu/software/msdos/

  • The maintainer, Lawrence S. Husch, retired 2002-07-24 or earlier.
• Computer Tyme Downloads -- All sorts of cool goodies!
• DOS security tools is linked-to at the bottom.
• http://www.hullen.de/helmut/filebox/DOSUTILS/

• Bruce Guthrie's Utilities

  • TODO - CHANGE is reportedly awesome.

• https://www.mdgx.com/

  • axcel216's DOS Power Toys [ 5 ]
• Ansis Ataols Berzins [ 6 ]
• David Tribble's Programs and Source Code [ 7 ]

• The Joe Forster/STA homepage

  • Author of The Star Commander - DOS and c64 software

• DOS Accessibility Software

  • https://park.org/Guests/Trace/pavilion/dos.htm

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• Open Source Software for Windows
• https://web.archive.org/web/20050527083929/http://a2.swlibero.org/the_valuable_dos_freeware_page.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20040222201653/http://zap.to/dosware
• Clay's utilities [ 8 ]
• https://web.archive.org/web/20050829035526/http://www.sylpher.com/dosuser/ [ 9 ]
• Joe Dan Mills' Library - DOS: The really old stuff
• James David Chapman's DOS Utilities
• Bjarne Duelund's DOS Utils
• Short.Stop's Mostly VDE Software Page (includes DOS utilities)
• Dave's interesting DOS programs

Remi's Homepage

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070629024803/http://ftp.kiarchive.ru/pub/msdos/

Demos - TODO ∞

(Oldschool demos)

TODO

Comedy ∞

• MS-DOS 5 upgrade music video [ 10 ]

  • .. This is just baffling.

Tips and Tricks ∞

• Maximize Conventional Memory Under DOS (and Windows)

Resources ∞

• http://pmwiki.xaver.me/drdoswiki/index.php [ 11 ]
• https://www.dostips.com/

• https://dos.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page

Last updated 2022-10-17 at 01:08:16

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