MS-DOS version (was: What's best to do?? classically speaking

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Fri Jun 22 20:09:37 2001

Jim Strickland skrev:

>Ah yes, DOS 5.0. The last time I felt I got my money's worth from
>a Microsoft product. It was SO cool when you were used to whatever
>3.3 copies you'd pilfered from wherever. Win95 came close to this
>only when fresh out of the box installed with all protected mode
>drivers. It was all downhill from there. I bought DOS 5.0
>from one of the campus computing organizations at my grad school.

>It was expensive, if memory serves. But worth it.

Why? It had no GUI, no multitasking and rudimentary limitations on filenames.

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