Re: Currant Bun

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From: Edgar Iredale
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 00:00

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QDOS? This is the multitasking operating system of the Sinclair QL (a
Motorola 68008 based machine). It's not at all like DOS or CP/M. There must
have been two QDOSs.
AFAIK Mr Torvalds used a QL before going on to greater things.
Sorry, this probably isn't of interest, but we are in "Current Bun".
Edgar
"Trevor Best" <trevor@easynet.co.uk> wrote in message
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> DOS came from a different background, ripped from a product called QDOS
> (Quick and Dirty Operating System), was closely modelled on CP/M, which
used
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From: "Edgar Iredale" <Edgar@iredale-we.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Currant Bun
Date: 2000/01/22
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