Arthur S. Alexion on Tue, 12 Feb 2002 23:40:35 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] Fwd: CG: Windows XP warning


At 08:42 PM 2/11/2002 -0500, Fred wrote:

Even so .... it could have been some company other than MS (IBM
originally wanted DR-DOS). Whichever company IBM tapped had a better
than good shot to be THE company, due to IBM's (at the time) huge
influence in PCs as well as the openness of the original ISA bus. It
coulda been DR-DOS.

But it wasn't.

Let's not forget IBM's own PC-DOS



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