DPMI, Multiuser DOS, etc (was: Re: MOS operating System?)

From: Fred N. van Kempen <waltje_at_pdp11.nl>
Date: Wed Sep 10 14:46:00 2003

> >> MOS (also called PC/MOS, and the later PC/MOS-386) were multi-user,
> >> single-tasking versions of a DOS, more or less compatible with the
> >> MS- and PC-DOS systems. MOS ran on the larger 286 and 386 systems,
> >> and DID use their hardware segmentation (286) and protection (386)
> >> support.
> >
> >And bloody difficult to find - been after it for years :-(
>
> I have Digital Research Concurrent DOS/386. I've never installed it, but
> from the .NFO file it sounds like a similar system.
Which reminds me. I am still looking for a copy of 386MAX, or
anything like it... it's a 32-bit DPMI memory manager for DOS
systems.

If anyone here has it, please.. contact me offline!

Thanks,
        Fred
-- 
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