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mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir) writes:

>In article <5345@network.ucsd.edu> nbeck@weber.ucsd.edu (Nathaniel Beck) writes:
>>I am getting a new 486 and Gateway will install either Dos 3.3 or
>>4.01 at my option. With an 80M HD it would be nice to avoid having
>>C, D and E drives using Dos 4.01. But I remember that a while ago
>>people shied away from 4.01 because it was reputed to be buggy. Is
>>this still the case, and should I stick with tried and true 3.3?

>No.  According to all reports (I haven't used it but plan to), Digital
>Research's DR DOS 5.0 is superior to DOS 3.3 and DOS 4.* but totally
>compatible (except for DOS utilities, of course).  Otherwise, I would stick
>with 3.3.

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Why, "according to all reports", is DR DOS 5.0 superior?

Phil
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