PC DOS 2.0: Difference between revisions
(Created page with "{{Infobox_Software | software_name = PC DOS/MS-DOS 2.0| software_image = 300px| developer = Microsoft| publisher = IBM, Microsoft| systems = x86| release = 2.0: March 1983<br />2.05/2.11: October 1983<br />PC DOS/MS-DOS 2.1/2.01: November 1983<br />2.2/2.3: 1983<br />2.13: July 1984<br />2.25: October 1985| added_to_museum = Not yet| }} '''PC DOS 2.0''' is the second iteration of the P...") |
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A group of Microsoft programmers, led by [[Paul Allen]], [[Mark Zbikowski]], and [[Aaron Reynolds]], rewrote PC DOS 2.0 completely from the [[86-DOS]] base of PC DOS 1.0. | A group of Microsoft programmers, led by [[Paul Allen]], [[Mark Zbikowski]], and [[Aaron Reynolds]], rewrote PC DOS 2.0 completely from the [[86-DOS]] base of [[PC DOS 1.0]]. | ||
==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
Revision as of 03:12, 22 September 2023
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| PC DOS/MS-DOS 2.0 | |
| Developer | Microsoft |
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| Publisher | IBM, Microsoft |
| Platforms | x86 |
| Released | 2.0: March 1983 2.05/2.11: October 1983 PC DOS/MS-DOS 2.1/2.01: November 1983 2.2/2.3: 1983 2.13: July 1984 2.25: October 1985 |
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PC DOS 2.0 is the second iteration of the PC DOS product line by Microsoft and IBM. It was extended into MS-DOS 2.0 and was also the basis for an operating system packaged by ITT.
History
A group of Microsoft programmers, led by Paul Allen, Mark Zbikowski, and Aaron Reynolds, rewrote PC DOS 2.0 completely from the 86-DOS base of PC DOS 1.0.
Versions
PC DOS and MS-DOS version 2.0 was released in March 1983.
MS-DOS 2.05, with international support, and MS-DOS 2.11, were released in October 1983. MS-DOS 2.11 was the basis of the ITT version named ITT-DOS 2.11 Version 2.
PC DOS and MS-DOS 2.1, as well as MS-DOS 2.01, were released in November 1983.
MS-DOS 2.2 and 2.3 were released in late 1983. MS-DOS 2.3 was the primary operating system for the Toshiba Pasopia 16.
MS-DOS 2.13, by Zenith, was released was released in July 1984.
MS-DOS 2.25 was released in October 1985. It was a version of 2.11 with better support for Japanese and Korean character sets.
