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Update of MS-DOS by Microsoft from year 2001 (Announce)

posted by ecm  , Düsseldorf, Germany, 21.03.2009, 11:19

> I thougnt that in 2001 was all support for MS-DOS and systems
> based on it abandoned.

Well, they indeed still supported Windows 98 and Windows Me. Until Windows XP came along (late 2001?) these were the last Windows versions for home users. It's not as spectacular as an update of retail MS-DOS (i.e. version 6.22) of that time would have been.

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Complete thread:

• Update of MS-DOS by Microsoft from year 2001 - Laaca, 21.03.2009, 08:42 (Announce)
  • Update of MS-DOS by Microsoft from year 2001 - ecm, 21.03.2009, 11:19
  • Old "news" : update of Windoze by Microsoft from year 2001 - DOS386, 22.03.2009, 04:51