Feel nostalgic? You can still relive some of the operating systems of old. Enjoy these classic operating systems in your ...

[Yeo Kheng Meng] didn’t cheat by simply running MS-DOS on a modern PC, either: he tested the client on a real 1984 vintage IBM 5155 Portable PC. This semi-portable PC/XT model sports a 4.77 MHz ...

Microsoft and IBM have joined forces to open-source ... DOS source code for versions 1.25 and 2.0 via the Computer History ...

For that, the Microsoft-based PC user would have to wait for the ... but of more surprise is that IBM had a multitasking DOS called TopView, or even that Microsoft themselves released the fully ...

He called in QDOS the quick and dirty operating system. Microsoft and IBM called it PC DOS 1.0 and under any name it looks an awful lot like CPM. On this computer here I have running a PC DOS and ...

Every year, complaints come from the usual suspects demanding to know when Apple will innovate, and specifically when it will ...

AT-class machines ran DOS and were extremely sluggish under Windows. See 286. The original PC launched by IBM in 1981 used Intel's 16-bit 8088 CPU. This chip family was designed so that the ...

Released in 1977, the Polaroid OneStep camera made instant photos widely accessible, becoming a cultural icon. Its retro ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the ... as well as Delphi Programming for Dummies and six other books covering DOS, Windows, and programming. I also reviewed thousands ...

It's 1934, gaming PCs somehow exist, and you can enjoy some Battlefield 1 and Mafia 2 after a long, hard day's work.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Just over 43 years ago, the dawn of a new era started when IBM launched the first true ...

Apple's 1 and 2 used keyboard strokes to control them. Microsoft's DOS was used on the IBM PC when it launched in 1981 and had an extensive learning curve. The evolution of man-machine interfaces ...