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A story about an obsolete PC, an old library book, and a one version of MS-DOS.

Two big things happened in the world of text-based disk operating systems in June 1994. The first is that Microsoft released MS-DOS version 6.22, the last version of its long-running operating system ...

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This guide explains how to boot regular (or real) IBM PC DOS or Microsoft MS-DOS in DOSBox-X, including creating hard disk images. Before going through this guide, consider if you really need this as ...

Rather than using IBM proprietary components developed for their many other computers, the IBM PC used industry standard commercial parts. That included adopting the Intel 8088 microprocessor as the ...