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  • ...P-11 were no longer cost effective. In the late 1990s DEC sold its PDP-11 software business to a company named [http://www.mentec.com/ Mentec], and DEC then e ...it is possible for a hobbyist to run RSTS/E on a [[personal computer]] in software emulation as fast or faster than it originally ran on the real hardware.
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  • The Muddle source code is available from the SIMH software site [http://simh.trailing-edge.com/games/zork-mdl.zip here]. Likewise, Bo ...nik's DECUS version 2.6A (18-Oct-80), ported to MS-DOS by Kevin Black. (an MS-DOS executable of this |version is in games/pc/dungn26b.zip)
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  • ...ft]] material; '''Xenix''' is the form usually used now) was Microsoft's [[software port|port]] of AT&T [[UNIX]]; it was a [[portable]] [[operating system]] wi == Software ==
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  • ...ft wanted to target the [[Intel 80386|i386]] processor, and work on 32-bit software, while IBM wanted to deliver to the IBM AT customers it had sold to, and th ...mentioned in the book ''Inside OS/2'', is clearly an evolution from the [[MS-DOS]] 4.00M, the multi-tasking version of DOS. There was clearly a need for an
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  • ...II emulators, but... Windows XP and Vista maintain the ability to run 8086 MS-DOS binaries on the 32 bit x86 platform, at least, so you can run the DOS versi [[Category: Application Software]]
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  • [[Image:MS-DOS 5.0.jpg|thumb|200px|right|MS-DOS 5.0 under Virtual PC.]] '''MS-DOS''' was made popular by [[Microsoft]] for not only being the bundled [[opera
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  • driver software on it. For which processor and OS was the software written? that software would cost 5 times as much and it just wouldn't exist at all.
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  • ...was released, on March 17, 1992. This version doesn't share its disk with MS-DOS or any other OS's, and uses a VAX style disktab/disklabel, making it diffic ...en-source/porting-unix-to-the-386-a-practical-appr/184408470 Designing the Software Specification]
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  • ...d [[pkzip]] files. It's also handy for converting lots of text files from MS-DOS (Windows) format to UNIX or vice versa with the -a/-aa flags. [[Category:Compression Software]]
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  • MS-DOS/Windows ....................... 24 MS-DOS/Windows ....................... 32
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  • ...OS that could run 32 bit POSIX binaries, 16 bit OS/2 1.x binaries, 16 bit MS-DOS & Windows binaries with an improved 32bit OS/2 API & Windowing system. Mic ...1.2, Microsoft Programmer’s Library on CD-ROM, Quick Basic 1.0 for Mac, MS-DOS CD-ROM Extensions 2.0, COBOL Optimizing Compiler 3.0, Flight Simulator 3.0
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  • ...t want to have such a large 'break' with their main product of the time, [[MS-DOS]], so they kept on looking for ways to improve on it. Microsoft had become ...culminating with a 286 version of Windows 2.0 that could run more then one MS-DOS session, although it was very unstable, and a version for the 386 that coul
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  • Doom, written by the ever popular [[iD software]], was released December 10th, 1993 and was one of the most influential vid ...[[C (language)|C]], on the [[NeXTSTEP]] Operating system, and ported to [[MS-DOS]] with the [[Watcom C]] compiler. It was built as a [[DPMI]] executable no
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  • ...ots, RAM etc. This being a hardware solution would allow the Amiga to run MS-DOS programs, not only at full speed, but in a window, and of course allow the ...Amiga 600 also included a PCMCIA slot, and an IDE controller. However the software to boot from the IDE interface was NOT included in the default ROMS that sh
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  • ...e and system software. The emulation of an 8086 processor is the result of software using hardware:</Blockquote> ...late I/O instructions or to let the hardware execute them directly without software intervention.</blockquote></blockquote>
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  • ...uld sell it to IBM very cheaply on the condition that they could also sell MS-DOS to any other OEM that may be interested. IBM was still in its monopoly tria ...y found [[86-DOS]], bought the rights and had it ported to the IBM PC as [[MS-DOS]].
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  • ...lat address space, this was a major problem, as it hampered the design & [[software port|porting]] of large programs. ...owever this is what made [[OS/2]] feasible as now it could offer limited [[MS-DOS]] compatibility.
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  • 2. Choose the Software Library option. 3. From the Software Library option, select the option Host
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  • ...X-11/780 provides an excellent hardware environment for running UNIX and C software. ...f computer system architecture appear in Section 3. The authors comment on software portability in Section 4.
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  • ...memory (RAM) plus access to expanded memory through use of a built-in LIM software driver. ...uickly as possible, while protecting the customer's investment in existing software."
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  • @{"13. Finding A2090/2090a Software -I can't get no... " link 13} A2090 Software disk, and they are also in the UUencoded LHA archive in this
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  • '''Xmgcc''' is a [[software port|port]] of [[GCC]] 1.36 to [[MS-DOS]] done in 1990. ...esting piece of [[software]] seems to predate any 'mainstream' GCC port to MS-DOS (DJGPP/EMX).
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  • {{Infobox Software You could target both MS-DOS & Windows 3.0 with this compiler, although the MS-DOS programs were restricted to real mode only. There was no DOS extender suppo
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  • encourage everyone to use the SOFTWARE.FORM for software * 386BSD partitioning for use on an MS-DOS system.
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  • ...with some 'tricks' it's possible to run programs meant for [[OS/2]] 1.x on MS-DOS. ...adapters, hardware shared memory, and the [[ROM BIOS]], leaving 640KB for MS-DOS and your [[user]] programs. This is where that mis-attributed quote "640KB
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  • 3. The UNIX software on magtape or disk pack. in .1K units. Most of the UNIX software will run with 120
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  • UCB's second BSD Networking Software Release which were software necessary to prepare your hard drive
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  • addition, starting with the NET/2 release, this software has provides a means to rescue and repair the software on
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  • entire product line. You can also download software for installing software and much more over the Internet from Seagate's World Wide
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  • ...ior to the rise of [[Microsoft Access]]. Clipper applications ran under [[MS-DOS]]. As time went by there were even support for various 286 [[DOS extender]] [[Category: Application Software]]
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  • [[Category: Software]]
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  • ...s the capacity of an RX50 diskette. On Digital’s systems with supportive software, the RX33 drive also provides industry standard compatibility.'' ...ed for archival and portability functions. In addition, it can be used for software distribution and can serve as an auxiliary storage device to small, fixed,
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  • * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed * from this software without specific prior written permission.
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  • * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed * from this software without specific prior written permission.
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  • [[Category: Compression Software]] [[Category: MS-DOS Software]]
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  • customers with hardware support, software support, customer training, and After a customer purchases any system hardware or software product,
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  • Chief Architect, Systems Software, Microsoft(R) 1.1 MS-DOS version 1.0
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  • Wolfenstein 3D, written by the ever popular [[iD software]], was a breakaway '3d' looking first person shooter game that defined the MS-DOS
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  • {{Infobox Software ...Borland lagged behind, and [[Watcom C]] became a popular choice for 32bit MS-DOS based stuff.
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  • the installation software creates file systems on default partitions on your system disk and loads the mandatory ULTRIX software subsets.
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  • ...hecksum program I found online. I've been able to compile it on AmigaDOS, MS-DOS and Win32 environments. ** License to copy and use this software is granted provided that **
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  • 2.3.5 Software signals and matherr......... 13 2. See Appendix A for details about Berkeley Software
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  • This early release of Windows 3.0 was released to independent software vendors (ISVs) for testing, and was distributed on 1.2MB 5.25" floppy disks ...se, this build is started by running the executable WIN386.COM. Should the MS-DOS Executive hang, raise the maximum amount of file handles in CONFIG.SYS (a m
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  • ...lso as a server for up to seven other VAXstations. An optional [[MS-DOS]] 'software coprocessor' allows it to run un-modified PC applications at full speed.
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  • == System software ==
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  • [[Category: PDP-11 Software]]
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  • ...d memory capabilities; any emulation of these modes has to be performed in software instead. ...r timings may in fact damage such monitors and thus was usually avoided by software publishers. Third-party "multisync" CRT monitors were usually much more fle
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  • ...m text based [[mini]]s ([[VMS]], [[BSD]]), to [[personal computer|PCs]] ([[MS-DOS]], [[Windows]], [[Mac]]), and to modern [[GUI]], and on to [[smart-phone]]s Northwest Software developed the DOS strategy game Empire: Wargame of the Century in 1987, for
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  • IBM PC-DOS is the OEM of Microsoft's [[MS-DOS]] for the [[IBM PC Model 5150]] and its successors. The history of how PC- ...in either 20 or 40 MB in size. 32 MB drives were rare. So, using PC-DOS or MS-DOS 3.30 most owners would partition a 40 MB drive into a 32 and an 8 MB partit
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  • Citation from "DECnet-VAX, Version 1 [[Software Product Description]]" (September 1978): * MS-DOS
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  • detailed information of the hardware, software and firmware revision the software to determine which ECO's have been installed into
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  • It originally ran under [[MS-DOS]] (it was produced ''very'' early on in the life of the PC, long before GNU * [https://lugaru.com/ Lugaru Software, Ltd.] - writers of Epsilon
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  • ...brief rundown of the other models in the series. Although the 2000 was an MS-DOS system it was not fully compatible due to incompatible hardware and the use ...e [[Microsoft Windows]] 3 type shell with even a large amount of 3rd-party software including [[Lotus 1-2-3]] and many educational titles. On the RL, RLX, and
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  • ...I have never seen any software that utilize this extra video RAM. It runs MS-DOS 3.2 with Deskmate II. ...ox-x, on the other hand, is not actually a computer emulator but a generic MS-DOS emulator that has special Tandy Graphics and Sound Support. There are a few
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  • ...unless modified. The DAC can be used to emulate the Covox Speech Thing via MS-DOS device drivers for limited sound support. This works with Chuck Yeager's Ai The ACUMOS VGA graphics can be software-updated with Cirrus Logic BIOS (via MS-DOS driver) to allow VESA/SVGA to function in Windows 95, as the Windows 3.xx T
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