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From: jtc@latcs1.oz.au (John Catsoulis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: The new LC Apple IIe Card DOS compatible??!?!?!?!?
Message-ID: <9120@latcs1.oz.au>
Date: 31 Oct 90 01:24:22 GMT
References: <1990Oct30.015749.6014@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu>
Reply-To: jtc@latcs1.oz.au (John Catsoulis)
Organization: Elec Eng, La Trobe Uni, Australia
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In article <1990Oct30.015749.6014@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> paryavi@harris.cis.ksu.edu (Saiid Paryavi) writes:
>I was just looking over the spec sheet on the Apple IIe Card for the LC.  On
>the back under the heading Compatible operating systems it lists:
>	*  DOS 3.3    <------
>Does this mean that it is compatible with MS DOS 3.3???  Or am I missing
>something here?

History lesson: No it isn't MS-DOS 3.3. The old Apple ][ operating system
was called DOS long before the PC reared its Intel head. DOS just means
"disk operating system" and not specifically Microsoft's product.

John.
jtc@ee.latrobe.edu.au