[ale] question of os

[Geoffrey]

Charles Shapiro wrote:
> Ooh, and lest we forget, there's a whole crowd of non-unix x86 OSs.
> I'm fond of menuetOS (http://www.menuetos.org/), probably the world's
> smallest windowing OS, but it's very dependent on the right display
> hardware. There's also OS/2 (I'm currently getting divorced from this.
> It's . . . not amicable.), CP/M (ancestor of MS-DOS:
> http://www.seasip.demon.co.uk/Cpm/), MS-DOS (still used in a startling
> number of embedded projects), etc and so forth. A fun page for some of
> this is http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/bridges/oses.html.

Oh yeah, don't forget dr-dos (of which I've got 3-4 boxed copies. :))


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