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    Support status. MS-DOS versions 1.x-7.0 unsupported as of December 31, 2001 [4] MS-DOS versions 7.10 and 8.0 unsupported as of July 11, 2006. MS-DOS ( / ˌɛmˌɛsˈdɒs / em-es-DOSS; acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86 -based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.

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  2. Feb 26, 2024 · MS-DOS, the dominant operating system for the personal computer (PC) throughout the 1980s. The acquisition and marketing of MS-DOS were pivotal in the Microsoft Corporation ’s transition to software industry giant. American computer programmer Timothy Paterson, a developer for Seattle Computer Products, wrote the original operating system for ...

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  3. MS-DOS. MS-DOS is a discontinued 16-bit computer operating system by Microsoft Corporation. It stands for "Microsoft Disk Operating System". The operating system implements a command-line interface for the user to input commands (which ran from disk). It was popularly used in PCs before GUI operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, came out ...

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  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › MS-DOSMS-DOS - Wikiwand

    MS-DOS is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft. Collectively, MS-DOS, its rebranding as IBM PC DOS, and a few operating systems attempting to be compatible with MS-DOS, are sometimes referred to as "DOS". MS-DOS was the main operating system for IBM PC compatibles during the 1980s, from which point it was gradually superseded by operating systems ...

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