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Definition of MS-DOS
1. Noun. An operating system developed by Bill Gates for personal computers.
Definition of MS-DOS
1. Acronym. Microsoft Disk Operating System, an operating system for IBM-compatible personal computers in the 1980s and 1990s, eventually succeeded by standalone versions of (w Microsoft Windows). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of MS-DOS
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Literary usage of MS-DOS
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Computer Models for Water-Resources Planning and Management: National Study by Ralph A. Wurbs (1997)
"The Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) has become a standard for single-user,
single- tasking microcomputer systems. MS-DOS for IBM-compatibles is a ..."
2. The Rise of Open Source Licensing: A Challenge to the Use of Intellectual by Mikko Välimäki (2005)
"For example, MS-DOS was designed to be interoperable to some extent with at the
time popular microcomputer operating system CP/M. MS-DOS was actually ..."
3. Adult Literacy And New Technologies: Tools For A Lifetime by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"Dragon's system, compatible with most off-the-shelf MS-Dos PC-based applications,
... 3 The basic system requires a 386 MS-Dos computer, 8 meg of RAM, ..."
4. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Microsoft used MS-DOS, IBM PC-DOS, Lifeboat Associates SB-86, Zenith ZDOS and
... MSX-DOS Tim Paterson developed an 8-bit version of MS-DOS called MSX-DOS. ..."
5. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"Running Windows or MS-DOS Commands from within SAS Overview of Running Windows
or MS-DOS Commands from within SAS You can execute Windows or MS-DOS commands ..."
6. Computer Models for Water-Resources Planning and Management: National Study by Ralph A. Wurbs (1997)
"The Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) has become a standard for single-user,
single- tasking microcomputer systems. MS-DOS for IBM-compatibles is a ..."
7. The Rise of Open Source Licensing: A Challenge to the Use of Intellectual by Mikko Välimäki (2005)
"For example, MS-DOS was designed to be interoperable to some extent with at the
time popular microcomputer operating system CP/M. MS-DOS was actually ..."
8. Adult Literacy And New Technologies: Tools For A Lifetime by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"Dragon's system, compatible with most off-the-shelf MS-Dos PC-based applications,
... 3 The basic system requires a 386 MS-Dos computer, 8 meg of RAM, ..."
9. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Microsoft used MS-DOS, IBM PC-DOS, Lifeboat Associates SB-86, Zenith ZDOS and
... MSX-DOS Tim Paterson developed an 8-bit version of MS-DOS called MSX-DOS. ..."
10. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"Running Windows or MS-DOS Commands from within SAS Overview of Running Windows
or MS-DOS Commands from within SAS You can execute Windows or MS-DOS commands ..."
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