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Unix and MS-DOS are Operating Systems.
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Can you access c language in dos and unix?
You can write, compile and execute C-programs in both DOS and Unix, if that's what you meant.
What was the first major microcomputer OS?
DOS
Is the architecture of Linux based on DOS?
No. Linux is a free, open-source version of UNIX. Many of DOS's commands were based on UNIX commands, but the underlying operating system is much more powerful than DOS.
Which come first dos or unix?
IBM 360 DOSUNIXMSDOSLinuxIBM 360 DOS preceded both UNIX & MSDOS. There might have been earlier DOSes than 360.
Which is the oldest operating dos or unix?
This question is ambiguous.While UNIX is clearly defined, confusion occurs between dos and DOS.DOS is the standard abbreviation for MS-DOS, the Microsoft disc operating system, while dos stands for disc operating system. Any disc operating system.UNIX was written in1969; it clearly antedates MS-DOS by about 10 years.The MULTICS dos was working in 1964, so it antedates UNIX.
Why does Linux and unix share more commands than windows xp and unix?
Because Linux evolved from UNIX, but Windows evolved from DOS.
Can you use a DOS formatted floppy in UNIX?
Yes you can. Unix understands both FAT32 and NTFS file systems.
Compare security in Dos and Unix?
I'll make this very simple: MS-DOS doesn't have any.
Unix supports DOS commands or not?
Most of MS-DOS' commands were based on those of Unix and CP/M. 'cd', 'dir', 'clear', and 'echo' are usually found in both. MS-DOS added it's own commands, however, and made some different from those of existing versions of Unix, and no one saw any reason to change the names of existing ones in Unix.
What operating system has a character based interface?
ms dos. unix.
How do you find out what DOS Commands are available in Linux?
There is none. For starters, you have it backwards, DOS actually copied most of its commands from Unix (The rest came from CP/M.), which Linux is inspired by. Commands like "cd" and "dir" were Unix commands long before DOS even existed.
What are the names of some old operating systems?
PC-DOS, Apple, UNIX
