I was curious about dos being a clone of CPM and I found this interesting
article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiuser_DOS
Dan Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Msdos was fashioned from cp/m, apple macos
from a xerox parc project,
windows from macos, os/2 from a posix environment, winnt 3.x f
Wasn't there a thread somewhere recently (maybe here on PLUG-discuss?)
stating that the original name for [what eventually became] "Windows NT",
was "OS/2 3.0"? I think it was partly based on some BSD or something.
Plus, I think it served as the baseline for many later versions of Windows
(e.g. W
Msdos was fashioned from cp/m, apple macos from a xerox parc project,
windows from macos, os/2 from a posix environment, winnt 3.x from os/2
and VMS.
On 6/29/07, Michael Havens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is that true? I thought I had read that Microsoft was built on top of UNIX
> at one time. W
Is that true? I thought I had read that Microsoft was built on top of UNIX
at one time. What about Apple?
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