ChatGPT can be accessed with a few clicks of the mouse in a web browser, but one tinkerer decided to get the chatbot answering questions on an IBM PC running MS-DOS. That tinkerer is Yeo Kheng Meng, ...

Right? As it turns out, getting MS-DOS 6.22 running on a modern computer isn’t nearly as hard as you’d think. In fact, it works pretty much perfectly. Assuming, that is, you pick the right ...

There was nothing particularly exciting about DOS or Microsoft, at least back then. It was pervasive but not iconic. If I'm being honest, I didn't even know who ran the company, but when someone ...

With ChatGPT clients appearing on new devices every day, one person decided to get the AI platform running on an MS-DOS PC from 1984.

The first step is getting DOS 6.22, the most recent version released in 1994, set up with all the drivers and software needed to access the Internet. At the time of its release there were many ...

MS-DOS Editor was included the 1991 release of MS-DOS 5.0 as the new default text editor, based on the QBasic IDE. Microsoft continued bundling it in all versions of MS-DOS after that.

30 years ago today, Microsoft bought the rights to the Quick and Dirty OS, re-branded it as MS-DOS, struck a deal with IBM, and made history.

As we’ve said, there are various different ways to get MS-DOS running on modern systems, to suit different setups and requirements, and we can’t cover them all here.

Also you can try to install DOS 6.22 before installing Windows and I think it used to allow you to choose in the startup menu whether you wanted to go into DOS or not.

Before Microsoft released MS-DOS, there was 86-DOS. Now version 0.1 is online thanks to a hobbyist’s archival work.

Ten years after releasing the source code of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft is making yet another contribution to the world of open-source software preservation. Working in ...