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Remembering multi-tasking in MS-DOS: DESQView
  • 86Box can emulate the 8088 and WinWorld has the first version of DESQView so I might just try it. As for how they did it...I wouldn't know.

  • MS-DOS applications: AutoCAD

    Taking a look at one of the first versions of AutoCAD, the application that started a new industry.

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    Let's peek at the arcane ways of MS-DOS memory management.
    raduzaharia.medium.com MS-DOS applications: MemMaker

    We will talk today about another forgotten MS-DOS application, available since MS-DOS 6.22: MemMaker. As the name suggests, it was an…

    MS-DOS applications: MemMaker
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    Let's get TCP working with MS-DOS
    raduzaharia.medium.com Let’s get TCP working with MS-DOS

    We showed a few MS-DOS applications before, showcasing text-mode file managers, command prompt history, archivers, text editors and banner…

    Let’s get TCP working with MS-DOS

    Ever wanted to have Internet access in MS-DOS? Let's see how to get it done!

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    raduzaharia.medium.com Re-enacting the direct cable connection

    We rarely stop to appreciate the Internet, the ubiquitous connection that makes computers talk to each other. And not just talk, but follow…

    Re-enacting the direct cable connection

    An example on how computer networking and file sharing was done in MS-DOS times.

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    raduzaharia Radu Zaharia @lemmy.sdf.org

    Still planning that trip to the Moon.

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