Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code ...

Microsoft just released the source code for 86-DOS 1.00, made available as an open-source project on GitHub. The release ...

Doing software archaeology can be a harrowing task, as rarely do you find complete snapshots of particular versions of ...

The software that helped build Microsoft into what it is today has been open-sourced on GitHub. The release marks 45 years ...

For students of early PC history, this isn’t even the first piece of 86-DOS history that has been newly rediscovered this ...

As the forerunner to the graphical user interfaces in Microsoft’s Windows platform, MS-DOS helped set the stage for the company’s dominance in the PC software market. When MS-DOS was released in 1981, ...

Microsoft earlier today, in collaboration with IBM, announced that it is open-sourcing the MS-DOS 4.00 source code. The company has explained what was special about it and how to run it. Recently, we ...

On Sunday, Singapore-based retrocomputing enthusiast Yeo Kheng Meng released a ChatGPT client for MS-DOS that can run on a 4.77 MHz IBM PC from 1981, providing a unique way to converse with the ...

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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Before Microsoft had Office, before it had Windows, it had an operating system called MS DOS. MS DOS was a command-line operating system, meaning ...

Editor’s note: After this article was published, Microsoft issued a statement clarifying that cmd.exe will not be going away after all. Read Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols’ follow-up column. My very first ...