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From: luce@aurs01.UUCP (J. Luce)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Stripped down DOS?
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Date: 22 Apr 91 13:14:35 GMT
References: <1991Apr17.165452.7670@ccu.umanitoba.ca> <1991Apr18.184322.24622@midway.uchicago.edu> <1991Apr18.214633.1885@midway.uchicago.edu>
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Of course you can always see if Patterson (the REAL s/w person for
MSDOS) and his Seattle Computer Products are still around and get a copy
of 1.1 from him. He cloned CP/M for the 8086 (called it QDOS for Quick
and Dirty OS) that Gates bought from him for a song.

:)

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