It's historically interesting, plus it might help the FreeDOS folks plug some compatibility holes since they can now legally look at the old code to see how it does things.
Mike On Thu, May 2, 2024, 9:53 AM Bill Gunshannon via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > On 5/2/2024 9:27 AM, geneb via cctalk wrote: > > On Thu, 2 May 2024, Will Cooke via cctalk wrote: > > > >> Some may find this interesting. Microsoft has released the source for > >> MS-DOS versions 1.25, 2, and 4. > >> > >> https://github.com/microsoft/MS-DOS > >> > > > > I think the most interesting thing about this is that they published it > > under an actual open source license (MIT) and not that nonsense that was > > used when they released 1.25 and 2.0 through the CHM years ago. > > > > All kind of meaningless as we have had an Open Source DOS equivalent > for 3 decades already. > > bill > >
