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Not who you think. Acutally a man by the name of Tim Patterson had an operating called QDOS. Bill Gates bought it from him for use on the IBM http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa033099.htm
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∙ 14y agoNot who you think. Acutally a man by the name of Tim Patterson had an operating called QDOS. Bill Gates bought it from him for use on the IBM http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa033099.htm
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∙ 9y agoMS-DOS originated as 86-DOS which was written by Tim Paterson of Seattle Computer Products. It was bought by Microsoft in 1981 and modified to match the specifications written by IBM for the first IBM PC.
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What is the software of MS DOS shell?
There is no any software for MSDOS shell as MSDOS is itself a system software.
How do you get in ms-dos?
Start=>Run=>msdos
What is the full form of MSDOS?
Microsoft Disc Operating System
When was MS DOS released?
MSDOS was officially released in 1981 by Microsoft.
How can you use turbo c in mac?
Only if it has a MSDOS-emulator -- not likely.
What was the first IBM personal computer debut?
PCDOS an IBM branded version of MSDOS, licensed to IBM. Eventually IBM abandoned it and MicroSoft took over direct marketing of MSDOS.
Can Microsoft office 2007 work on msdos?
No. Office 2007 requires Windows.
What is msdos filter command?
what is ms dos filter command? explain with example
What type of OS is MSDOS?
It's one of the first Windows operating systems.
What is the purpose of use of MS-DOS?
MSDOS was the original operating system for the IBM PC. It has since been replaced in current versions of Windows by a scripting utility, as Windows is now a complete operating system and does not need MSDOS anymore.
What purpose the ms dos is used?
MSDOS was the original operating system for the IBM PC. It has since been replaced in current versions of Windows by a scripting utility, as Windows is now a complete operating system and does not need MSDOS anymore.
What to do if fdisk won't come up?
you need a msdos boot able floppy or CD
