[Milsurplus] IBM PC

[Joe Foley]

You've all forgotten a pioneer in computers and
operating systems,.. Xerox!  They had their Worldview
system waaaay back, I don't know any details on it but
they were a player in the early 80's.

Joe




--- Ray Fantini <rafantini at salisbury.edu> wrote:

> I stand corrected on DOS, looks like it was around
> before the PC, having
> some small experience running a CPM system back in
> early eighties before
> I moved to PC DOS and hearing the urban legends on
> how Microsoft stole
> CPM code to build DOS I thought it was true. Maybe I
> need to understand
> that there is a difference between DOS and Ms DOS.
> And I thought the
> ARC-5 people would take offence first! Please
> forgive my latest rants,
> am all worked up about not being able to attend MRCA
> because work.
> Ray Fantini KA3EKH
> 
>
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