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From: ralf@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU (Ralf Brown)
Newsgroups: comp.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: The New Chips
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Date: 13 Feb 88 02:21:10 GMT
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In article <2037@codas.att.com> karthur@codas.att.com (Kurt_R_Arthur) writes:
}MS-DOS 1.0 was a d*mn good clone of CP/M, too. A friend purchased an original
}IBM PC (16k!) when it first came out.  We got WordStar up and running under
}DOS 1.0 by changing a _single_ byte from a CP/M version.  What may be even more
}amazing is the fact we had a legal copy of WordStar!

I'll say it's amazing, since the 8080/Z80 has completely different opcodes 
from the 808x!  I don't suppose your legal copy happened to be source? :-)

}Kurt Arthur

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