3 ms·
DRI did not have CP/M-86 at that time which is the reason Tim Paterson developed 86-DOS in the first place.
by whobre 1y ago
DRI did not have CP/M-86 at that time which is the reason Tim Paterson developed 86-DOS in the first place.
- rbanffy 1y agoCP/M-86 was first expected to be delivered in 1979, so I assume it existed in one form or another prior to that, shipments pending hardware availability. I wouldn't expect DRI to fund the adaptation without a cooperative manufacturer unless there were a significant installed base.