Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site edison.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!mcnc!ncsu!uvacs!edison!jso From: jso@edison.UUCP (John Owens) Newsgroups: net.micro,net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Re: DOS 5.0 & PC Week Message-ID: <760@edison.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Jun-86 16:54:46 EDT Article-I.D.: edison.760 Posted: Wed Jun 4 16:54:46 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Jun-86 06:04:19 EDT References: <123@wolf.UUCP> <1202@amiga.amiga.UUCP> Organization: General Electric Company, Charlottesville, VA Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.micro:14791 net.micro.pc:8572 > The interesting sentence in this article was the part about > "whose internal processes resemble those in Microsoft Windows." > > So is this all MS-DOS I.J? or what. Yes, indeed, this is MS-DOS 5.0. I don't know if MS is supplying it to others *yet*.... [Note the earlier PC Week article about MS-DOS 4.0 (multitasking, no protected mode), that most american vendors decided to skip, waiting for 5.0. This is it.] John Owens edison!jso%virginia@CSNet-Relay.ARPA [old arpa] edison!jso@virginia.EDU [w/ nameservers] jso@edison.UUCP [w/ uucp domains] {cbosgd allegra ncsu xanth}!uvacs!edison!jso [roll your own]