Mail Archives: djgpp/2000/05/08/06:25:10
On Mon, 8 May 2000, nimrod a. abing wrote:
> >> > So, if Microsoft would want to add this support to DOS, they'd need to
> >> > rewrite the Windows file I/O code so that it would work inside DOS,
> >> > and then add that code to MSDOS.DOS and IO.SYS.
> >>
>
> I don't see the file MSDOS.DOS on Win9x?
It's a hidden file, so many directory-listing utilities by default don't
show it. But it is there...
> Do you mean MSDOS.SYS? That's just a text file now in Win9x.
Yes, MSDOS.SYS is now a text file, which is why what was MSDOS.SYS in
older versions of DOS is now called MSDOS.DOS.
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