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

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Sun Jun 24 14:14:43 2001

THANK YOU!

> >> The PC-DOS 2000 that I have shows 'PC-DOS Version 7.0
> >> Revision 1' if you do a 'VER' command.
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Jeff Hellige wrote:
> Here's the screen:
> AX=0007 BX=0000 CX=0000 DX=0000 SP=FFEE BP=0000 SI=0000 DI=0000

So, internally it thinks that it is version 7.00

> AX=0007
       ^^
       7
   point
> AX=0007
     ^^
     00

IBM has had some versions that misreport vernum, such as 4.01 that is
internally stored as 4.00

--
Grumpy Ol' Fred        cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Sun Jun 24 2001 - 14:14:43 BST

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