FreeDOS is an open-source recreation of MS-DOS, capable of running new and old DOS games and applications on real PCs or ...

It’s interesting that they would preserve what’s arguably the least popular version of MS-DOS in this way, but then again there’s something to be said for having a historical record on what ...

Now, thanks to [Mike Chambers], you can add to the IRC ecosystem by hosting your very own MS-DOS based IRC server. This port of ngIRCd (Next Generation IRC Daemon) has already been spun up on 8088 ...

On Microsoft’s side, the first release of MS-DOS launched in August 1981 and the first release of “legacy Windows” (the DOS-based editions) launched in November 1985. While MS-DOS was a widespread ...

Before Windows, there was MS-DOS—that’s the Microsoft Disk Operating System, if you’re unfamiliar—a text-based, command-line interface operating system that was the way into managing files ...

If you ever wanted your computer to literally speak to you, Notepad can help you do that too. Using a simple VBScript, you ...

Microsoft has announced that it is open sourcing MS-DOS 4.0, in collaboration with IBM, who developed portions of the code. It will be available under the MIT license. This came about because an ...

Type “tree” and hit Enter to see a visual representation of the folders and subfolders on your system — very useful for ...

Issues delivered straight to your door or device On the making of 50 games in eight years. For all its ebullience, and for ...

If when you try to move, delete, copy, or rename files/folders in Windows 11/10 and you receive the Invalid MS-DOS Function file error message, then this post will ...

In an era of plentiful, cheap, machine-produced software, a market could evolve for smaller, simpler software, designed like ...

In this article, I will consider recently published research that suggests Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has made a ...