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Re: [OM] While on the subject of computer safety and back-ups

Subject: Re: [OM] While on the subject of computer safety and back-ups
From: Frank van Lindert <Frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:28:54 +0100
Dr DOS? Concurrent DOS? QDOS (Quick and Dirty DOS? 86-DOS?

BTWQ, it might interest you that one of the first disk operating
systems was mad by... Apple. At least according to this link
http://members.fortunecity.com/pcmuseum/dos.htm , FWIW.

Frank van Lindert
Utrecht NL.



Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:46:47 +0000, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Winchester drives!  It was a machine with a 20Mb Winchester on which I  
>learned about personal computing. It was connected (in 1986/7) to a  
>computer running an OS whose name now escapes me: a DOS but not PC DOS  
>or MSDOS.
>
>Chris
>
>
>On 19 Dec 2008, at 01:28, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Hey, that's cool!  I'll be waiting on your report.  Made me think  
>> about
>> the old IBM 3030 Winchester drives where you could remove the platters
>> and change them out for another set.
>>
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