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DOS stands for Disk Operating System.

DOS was the operating system used by IBM on the first Personal Computer (PC) - hence PC-DOS.

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When was E - PC-DOS - created?

E - PC-DOS - was created in 1993-06.


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PC-DOS is the original operating system for the IBM PC. It is basically the same operating system as MS-DOS, but was distributed by IBM instead of being licensed directly from Microsoft.


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What has the author Craig Menefee written?

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What are the 2 types of dos?

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What product name did ibm sold oem ms-dos in 1980's?

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What is the full meaning of PC-DOS?

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