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Topic: DR DOS

Related:
  Dr    MS DOS  
  DOS program    DOS command  
  Dr P    Dr Martin  
  DOS boot    DOS driver  
  Web Dr    DOS games  
  DoS attacks    Free DOS  

 
 
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Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

DR DOS boot menus are still far more powerful by concept and implementation today (for some of the details have a look at the NWDOSTIP.
This means that a DR Dos user must use a different memory manager with Bio Menace.
DR DOS 7 with 4DOS used to be hands-down the coolest DOS environment going, but almost three.
Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant

The DR-DOS case had gone through a number of torturous legal avenues, eventually being included in the DOJ proceedings, and along with many other grievances, would lead to a finding against Microsoft.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

DRS (a DOS product) has proved itself over the years, so we believe the marriage of the DRS processes and the Windows 2000 operating system will give our clients the best of all possible worlds.
DR DOS emm386: offers EMS and UMB, can optionally offer XMS and even DPMI.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Today DR-DOS is merely a curiosity which may interest computer historians.
The DR-DOS case it seemed was too technical for the mainstream media and dismissed as irrelevant.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

Furthermore, DR DOS is not fully compatible with MS/PC-DOS, especially when you get down to the low-level tricks that some viruses use.
DOS disk The files from the OS disk of the Dr.
The DR-DOS (and Novell DOS 7) operating system has begun to gain popularity.
 
 
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