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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

Microsoft open sources MS-DOS 4.0

www.gamingonlinux.com

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Microsoft open sources MS-DOS 4.0

www.gamingonlinux.com

alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago
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More open source surprises for you today, coming from Microsoft too which is always interesting to see as they've now open sourced MS-DOS 4.0.
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    The source code Microsoft released this week is not for that multitasking version of DOS 4.00, and Microsoft’s Open Source Programs Office was “unable to find the full source code” for MT-DOS when it went to look.

    https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/microsoft-and-ibm-release-source-code-for-one-of-the-weirdest-versions-of-ms-dos/

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