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From: lawrence@bbn.COM (Gabriel Lawrence)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: The New Chips
Keywords: Intel IBM
Message-ID: <6782@ccv.bbn.COM>
Date: 11 Feb 88 15:59:20 GMT
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Reply-To: lawrence@ccv.bbn.com.BBN.COM (Gabriel Lawrence)
Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman Inc., Cambridge MA
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(bill davidsen) writes:
>  I don't believe that's correct. SCP wrote a CP/M lookalike called QDOS
>(quick and dirty operating system), supposedly done in less than a week...

That's funny, to me DOS 1.0 looked an awful lot like a quick and dirty 
CP/M lookalike.  'Course that's probably what most of us ex-CP/M'ers wanted
at the time anyway...

>If someone has some hard facts to the contrary I'd like to see tham.

No hard facts here, just sheer, unadulterated opinion :-)


=Gabe Lawrence=
=BBN Communications=