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>DOS was just a program loader DOS also provided a little bit of an abstraction layer with its system calls, and some utilities. I just wanted to make the dist
by Shikadi 8y ago
>DOS was just a program loader
DOS also provided a little bit of an abstraction layer with its system calls, and some utilities. I just wanted to make the distinction in case any readers took you literally
- stevekemp 8y agoAlso although there a lot of RAM, and DOS didn't provide any real "multitasking" you got a fair simulation of such things via a variety of TSR programs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminate_and_stay_resident_program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminate_and_stay_resident_pr...