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From: "Ben A L Jemmett" <ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
References: <20000718 DOT 144937 DOT -236977 DOT 15 DOT editor AT juno DOT com>
Subject: Re: Hi !
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:27:02 +0100
Organization: Jemmett Glover Software Development
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> > I thought the name was "Quick and Dirty Operating System" - or QDOS
> > if you
> > want. And that it was M$ that changed the "Dirty" into "Disk".
> I like that even better
Well, my old disk was labelled QDOS, so it wasn't Quick and Dirty Disk
Operating System.  IIRC, T[io]m Patterson at SCP confirmed that it was
indeed 'Quick and Dirty OS'.

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)

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