[comp.sys.ibm.pc] MS-DOS vs PC-DOS - what's the diff ?

alan@oetl.UUCP (Alan Strassberg) (08/19/89)

	Okay, what's the diff between MS-DOS <-> PC-DOS ?
	What caveats between them ? Any hardware dependencies ?

	Inquiring minds ...

					alan
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dold@mitisft.Convergent.COM (Clarence Dold) (08/20/89)

in article <476@oetl1.oetl.UUCP>, alan@oetl.UUCP (Alan Strassberg) says:

> 	Okay, what's the diff between MS-DOS <-> PC-DOS ?
> 	What caveats between them ? Any hardware dependencies ?

On a very early (prototype) Chips and Technologies based AT clone, You could
boot PC-DOS, but not MS-DOS.
MS-DOS boot gave a one column display.  ;-)  True Blue Compatability ;-)
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