DOS ain't dead - Considering MS-DOS

Considering MS-DOS (Users)

posted by paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 07:19

>
> FWIW, and in case you have another machine to play with, I use MS-DOS
> 6.20.
> I run DOS about 95 % of the time, and Linux the rest.
> I multi-boot from a DOS boot menu, to DOS or one of 5 Linux installs.
> If I need LFNs, I boot a Linux. Otherwise, DOS does almost everything
> else,
> including maintaining my two domains, sound and video.
>

Ron: my daughter has a laptop she doesn't use (she's on the iPhone all the time!) so I might buy that off her and use that... but a 300GB hard drive will have a lot of unused space unless I dual boot.

---
Paul
Melbourne, Australia

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Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 30.07.2011, 04:29 (Users)
- Considering MS-DOS - Japheth, 30.07.2011, 07:37
  - Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 01:49
- Considering MS-DOS - Rugxulo, 30.07.2011, 13:52
  - Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 01:54
- Considering DOS - DOS386, 30.07.2011, 15:17
  - Considering DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 01:56
- Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 30.07.2011, 20:43
  - Considering MS-DOS - rr, 30.07.2011, 21:57
    - Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 30.07.2011, 22:39
  - Considering MS-DOS - rr, 30.07.2011, 22:13
    - Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 30.07.2011, 22:31
  - Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 02:06
    - Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 31.07.2011, 02:28
      - Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 03:22
        Considering MS-DOS - Rugxulo, 31.07.2011, 03:50
        Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 04:34
        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 31.07.2011, 03:53
        Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 04:37
        Considering MS-DOS - ron, 31.07.2011, 06:57
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        Considering MS-DOS - ron, 31.07.2011, 08:02
        Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 31.07.2011, 10:40
        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 31.07.2011, 17:05
        Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 01.08.2011, 01:39
        Considering MS-DOS - ron, 31.07.2011, 23:59
        Considering MS-DOS - paulrichards, 01.08.2011, 01:41
        Considering MS-DOS - marcov, 01.08.2011, 14:49
        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 02.08.2011, 16:01
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        Considering MS-DOS - w3a537, 02.08.2011, 10:25
  - Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - DOS386, 02.08.2011, 15:25
    - Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - Dennis, 02.08.2011, 15:48
      - Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - marcov, 02.08.2011, 18:56
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - RayeR, 02.08.2011, 19:58
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - Rugxulo, 05.08.2011, 23:06
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - RayeR, 12.08.2011, 03:09
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - DOS386, 04.08.2011, 11:29
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - marcov, 04.08.2011, 21:59
        Considering MS-DOG (inside NTVDM) - Dennis, 06.08.2011, 04:01
  - Considering MS-DOS - RayeR, 03.08.2011, 00:53
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        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 03.08.2011, 19:19
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        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 04.08.2011, 04:29
        Considering MS-DOS - marcov, 04.08.2011, 08:53
        Considering MS-DOS - Rugxulo, 05.08.2011, 23:15
        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 06.08.2011, 03:05
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        Considering MS-DOS - marcov, 06.08.2011, 13:12
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        Considering MS-DOS - Dennis, 04.08.2011, 04:38