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Japanese DOS tools (Announce)

posted by bocke, 15.10.2011, 12:04

> > I accidentaly found a page with LunarEMM memory manager and many other
> DOS
> > tools. They all are from Japan and have documentation only in japan.
> > I also sent email to author but got no response.
> > Anyway, here is the link:
> > http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA037191/Pt/index.html
>
> The tool listed in that page are for PC-9801/9821 which is not IBM-PC
> compatible(they call IBM-PC compatible machine as "DOS/V" in the time)

What code page did Microsoft use for Japan? I remember getting some old DOS tools in Japanese, but instead of kanji, I got garbage. Well, hypotetical question only. I wouldn't understand it eiter way.

Complete thread:

• Japanese DOS tools - Laaca, 09.10.2011, 16:39 (Announce)
  • Japanese DOS tools - roytam, 10.10.2011, 02:27
    • Japanese DOS tools - bocke, 15.10.2011, 12:04
      • Japanese DOS tools - roytam, 16.10.2011, 04:43