Hackernews posts about MS-DOS

MS-DOS is an early operating system developed by Microsoft for personal computers, first released in 1981 and widely used throughout the 1980s and early 1990s.

1. OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS (www.flyingpenguin.com)
   307 points by feigewalnuss 24 days ago | 334 comments
2. Only one side will be the true successor to MS-DOS – Windows 2.x (blisscast.wordpress.com)
   89 points by keepamovin 19 days ago | 75 comments
3. Show HN: A faithful offline recreation of the classic MS-DOS Editor (pascar.run)
   3 points by mysticmode 19 days ago | 1 comments
4. Only One Side Will Be the True Successor to MS-DOS – OS/2 1.x (blisscast.wordpress.com)
   3 points by Aloha 13 days ago | discuss
5. MS-DOS TUIs from the late 80s and early 90s (twitter.com)
   3 points by 3stripe 23 days ago | discuss
6. A browser-based offline-first recreation of the classic MS-DOS Editor (pascar.run)
   2 points by PaulHoule 8 days ago | 1 comments
7. What were the MS-DOS programs that the moricons.dll icons were intended for? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
   310 points by rbanffy about 1 year ago | 169 comments
8. Did the Windows 95 setup team forget that MS-DOS can do graphics? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
   136 points by zinekeller about 1 year ago | 53 comments
9. MS-DOS development resources (github.com)
   126 points by mariuz 9 months ago | 42 comments
10. Q2DOS – Quake 2 backported to MS-DOS (dk.toastednet.org)
    119 points by jsheard about 1 year ago | 79 comments
11. MS-DOS game copy protection and cracks (www.dosdays.co.uk)
    52 points by fooqux 3 months ago | 4 comments
12. What MS-DOS Can Do That Linux Can't (webarchive.me)
    50 points by wizardforhire 11 months ago | 69 comments
13. MS-DOS and Windows 3.11 still run train dashboards at German railway (Jan'24) (www.tomshardware.com)
    49 points by wojtczyk about 1 year ago | 14 comments
14. Computer Archeology: Exploring the Anatomy of an MS-DOS Virus (www.metacodes.pro)
    36 points by metacodes almost 2 years ago | 4 comments
15. SPF/PC v4 for MS-DOS, FreeDOS, x86 (github.com)
    22 points by hggh about 1 month ago | 4 comments
16. The mysterious MS-DOS reboot (2021) (www.edn.com)
    17 points by geox 5 months ago | 2 comments
17. How did MS-DOS decide on two seconds to keep the floppy disk cache valid? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    16 points by paulmooreparks 2 months ago | discuss
18. Remembering MS-DOS 5.0 (arstechnica.com)
    14 points by whobre about 1 year ago | 1 comments
19. How Much of CP/M's Design Ended Up in MS‑DOS? (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)
    13 points by ingve 3 months ago | 9 comments
20. Creating New Installation Media for MS-DOS 4.0 (fabulous.systems)
    12 points by felsqualle almost 2 years ago | discuss
21. What was the role of MS-DOS in Windows 95? (2007) (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    11 points by TMWNN 11 months ago | 2 comments
22. Software Library: MS-DOS Games (archive.org)
    9 points by Jugurtha almost 2 years ago | 5 comments
23. What was the role of MS-DOS in Windows 95? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    8 points by segasaturn over 1 year ago | 2 comments
24. How to present MS-DOS screenshots (30fps.net)
    7 points by ibobev over 1 year ago | 1 comments
25. Microsoft Releases Classic MS-DOS Editor for Linux (arstechnica.com)
    7 points by SeenNotHeard 11 months ago | discuss
26. DOStodon MS-DOS Mastodon Client (github.com)
    7 points by Bluestein over 1 year ago | discuss
27. Ask HN: Best Way to Build MS-DOS-Style Text UI in the Browser?
    6 points by 3stripe about 1 year ago | 6 comments
28. What Was the Role of MS-DOS in Windows 95? (2007) (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    6 points by rbanffy 11 months ago | discuss
29. Exploring Visual Basic 1.0 for MS-DOS (www.cloudwisp.com)
    5 points by cybersoyuz 4 months ago | discuss
30. Did the Windows 95 setup team forget that MS-DOS can do graphics? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    5 points by LorenDB over 1 year ago | discuss
31. MS-DOS 3.10 source code for sale on eBay (www.ebay.com)
    4 points by qingcharles 9 months ago | discuss
32. Programming "Hello, World" in MS-DOS (github.com)
    4 points by AlexeyBrin 11 months ago | discuss
33. A /dev/random device driver for MS-DOS (github.com)
    4 points by Bluestein over 1 year ago | discuss
34. Show HN: Small tests under native MS DOS 6.22
    4 points by Turboblack almost 2 years ago | discuss
35. Creating New Installation Media for MS-DOS 4.0 (fabulous.systems)
    3 points by ingve almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
36. Executor 2.0 for MS-DOS (archive.org)
    3 points by jmward01 over 1 year ago | 1 comments