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Shocking to think this is where PCs got started. On my first encounters with MS-DOS I was underwhelmed, the Acorn BBC Micro came with better software and it was
by Theodores 8y ago
Shocking to think this is where PCs got started. On my first encounters with MS-DOS I was underwhelmed, the Acorn BBC Micro came with better software and it was all in ROM. I could not believe that this was serious software.
- bbcbasic 8y agoADFS FTW
- etatoby 8y agoSadly, Marketing wins over Engineering every time.
- rusk 8y agoIf Cringley is to be believed, the original incarnation was called QDOS, Quick & Dirty DOS done up by some guy in the valley that didn’t want to pay for CP/M. Gates licensed it outright for $50k cause he needed something to go to IBM with ...