26 Jan
1998
26 Jan
'98
12:51 p.m.
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998 18:29:39 PST, you said:
Another thing: CP/M was run on just about everything,
usually with
about 64K ram. How is it that MS-DOS blew up to about 384K? What
did they put in there?
IIRC, the original IBM PC came with 64K, monochrome, a cassette
interface, and Basic in ROM. Of course, many buyers upgraded.
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