DR-DOS is coming back from the dead, rebuilt from scratch in pure assembly:

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Oct 20

I gave my retro DOS games the DLSS 5 treatment, and the results were all over the place

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Puma Taps Nike Veteran Marcia Dos Santos to Lead Core Business Unit: Puma has named Marcia Dos Santos as vice president of its core business unit ...

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HamsterOS jams a 32-bit GUI operating system in a single 1.44 MB floppy disk — retro OS for 386-era hardware should make for easy living with DOS machines and ...

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Apr 30

Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date": Old 86-DOS source code dates back to the time before Microsoft bought it.

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‘Clean-room reimplementation’ of DR-DOS hits early beta, modernizing the operating system 38 years after its debut — runs Doom, Warcraft, SimCity ...

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Why Microsoft defined the modern PC with Windows 95: Thirty years ago, Microsoft had strong competition and responded with advertising. But Windows 95 was also ...

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