The Original MS-DOS 4.0

From: Gene Ehrich <gehrich_at_tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Wed Jun 28 15:17:35 2000

At 09:58 AM 6/28/00 -0400, you wrote:
>OS/2 was not Microsoft's first attempt to create a
>multitasking operating system. They were working on, and
>I believe mostly finished, a DOS 4.0 that was multitasking.

There was indeed a multi-tasking version of DOS 4.0 that
was developed jointly by IBM and Microsoft. The lead engineers
were however from IBM in Hursley. Never was released as far as I know.




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