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As MS-DOS 7.0 was a part of Windows 95, support for it also ended when Windows 95 extended support ended on December 31, 2001. [84] As MS-DOS 7.10 and MS-DOS 8.0 were part of Windows 98 and Windows ME, respectively, support ended when Windows 98 and ME extended support ended on July 11, 2006, thus ending support and updates of MS-DOS from ...
Each computer would have its own distinct hardware and its own version of MS-DOS, a situation similar to the one that existed for CP/M, with MS-DOS emulating the same solution as CP/M to adapt for different hardware platforms. So there were many different original equipment manufacturer (OEM) versions of MS-DOS for different hardware. But the ...
The version included with MS-DOS 4 and PC DOS 4 is no longer a simple command-line utility, but a full-fledged installer. The command is available in MS-DOS versions 3.3 and 4 and IBM PC DOS releases 3 through 4. [1] This command is no longer included in DOS Version 5 and later, where it has been replaced by SETUP.
This is the first MS-DOS version Microsoft offered in a shrink wrap packaged product for smaller OEMs or system builders. [264] Apricot Computers pre-announces MS-DOS 4.0, the first multitasking version. Apricot will sell MS-DOS 4.0 to European customers as the controlling program for network servers that support a new family of Apricot ...
MS-DOS 3.22, a ROMed OEM version of MS-DOS for HP 95LX in 1991; MS-DOS 3.3 in 1987; MS-DOS 3.3A. Arabic MS-DOS 3.3, a special Arabic version of MS-DOS 3.3 (ADOS) in 1988; Hebrew MS-DOS 3.3, a special Hebrew version of MS-DOS 3.3 (HDOS) MS-DOS 3.3R, a ROMed version of MS-DOS in 1990 for TI laptops; MS-DOS 3.31, an OEM version of MS-DOS with ...
IBM and Microsoft parted ways—MS-DOS 6 was released in March, and PC DOS 6.1 (separately developed) followed in June. Most of the new features from MS-DOS 6.0 appeared in PC DOS 6.1 including the new boot menu support and the new commands CHOICE, DELTREE, and MOVE. QBasic was dropped and the MS-DOS Editor was replaced with the IBM E Editor.
OEM versions like Toshiba MS-DOS, Wyse MS-DOS 3.2 and 3.3, [30] as well as Zenith MS-DOS are also known to have utilized logical sectoring. [31] While non-standard and sub-optimal, these FAT variants are perfectly valid according to the specifications of the file system itself.
On 10 December 1993, Microsoft Japan and IBM Japan released new versions of DOS/V, MS-DOS 6.2/V Upgrade and PC DOS J6.1/V. [34] Although both were released at the same time, they were separately developed. [35] MS-DOS 6.2/V Upgrade is the only Japanese version of MS-DOS released by Microsoft under its own brand for retail sales.