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MS-DOS

[em-es daws, -dos] / ˈɛmˌɛs ˈdɔs, -ˈdɒs /


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But IBM did license its MS-DOS operating system for the 1981 PC, figuring it might sell 200,000 units over the life of the product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

As one technologist told me this week, prompting is something you did on MS-DOS.

From Slate • Sep. 23, 2023

Microsoft and Apple have their own disk formatting systems, but Apple can read MS-DOS, while Windows cannot read any Apple file systems.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

Released on Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and MS-DOS, it made use of Spider-Man’s web-swinging ability, and had some amusing character animations, but it effectively served as an uninspired sequel to Doctor Doom’s Revenge!

From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2018

The MS-DOS program | | is small, fast, and is superior for searches in DOS text files.|

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd




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