On Sunday 16 January 2011 15:49:10 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/16/2011 12:41 PM, Pam daMonium wrote: > > was pre-Microsoft and therefore pre-Windows, so was the program > > was based on DOS. > > Ur...uh...you do know, don't you, that DOS came from Microsoft or, > MicroSoft as it was written in those days.
The full name is Microsoft Disk Operating System or MSDOS. I mention this because there was an earlier and totally unrelated IBM Disk Operating System or DOS, used on mainframe computers from IBM System 360 and forward. -- John Culleton Create Book Covers with Scribus: http://www.booklocker.com/p/books/4055.html Typesetting and indexing http://wexfordpress.com book sales http://wexfordpress.net Free barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/
