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That would be true if Microsoft would have stayed with DOS as foundation. But they knew the shaky foundation and built NT which is a very good and that decisio
by kerng 4y ago
That would be true if Microsoft would have stayed with DOS as foundation.
But they knew the shaky foundation and built NT which is a very good and that decision is probably the main reason Windows is still around.
- wvenable 4y agoThey were also smart enough to parallel development with Windows 95/98 -- creating two mostly compatible operating systems for different segments until the need for backwards compatibility and the power of the hardware made it possible to obsolete the DOS line.