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Re: Zenith DOS 5.0 ?

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From: nick lemberos (staff)
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1991 19:29
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In article <1991Jun12.160748.21606@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> edanlx3@venus.lerc.nasa.gov writes:
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>Quick question to any and all. 
>Does Zenith plan on marketing their own flavor of DOS 5.0 ?
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>Does Zenith have any plans to produce their own version of DOS 5.0 ?
>Thanks in advance.

I went to the microsoft announcement yesterday.  You can only get DOS 5.0
from hardware vendors (ie. new systems) or purchase the upgrade thru
various channels (ie. egghead, site license etc).
 
When you upgrade to 5.0, microsofts upgrade program will rename vendor
specific programs (like Zenith's MODE command will become 33MODE.COM).

so to answer your question.  they should. but then again i dont know
anything.

nick
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