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From: ttak@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Timothy Takahashi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Multitasking version of MS-DOS?
Message-ID: <5261@ur-cc.UUCP>
Date: 15 Feb 90 02:01:56 GMT
References: <1990Feb14.225742.20401@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
Reply-To: ttak@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Timothy Takahashi)
Organization: University of Rochester
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In article <1990Feb14.225742.20401@ccu.umanitoba.ca> umcarls9@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Charles Carlson) writes:
> 
>I have heard rumour several times, which people claim to be fact,
>that a while ago, Microsoft released a multitasking version of MS-DOS
>to the European market, in reponse to market competition there.  

I seem to remember that one of the later versions of Concurrent CPM/86
was repudedly MS-DOS compatible. Somehow, I doubt that MS-DOS compatible
ment IBM compatible.

Why not use DesqView or Windows?   for a single user or
PC-MOS for multiple users.

tim