Mail Archives: opendos/2000/07/18/12:29:45
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:27:02 +0100 "Ben A L Jemmett"
<ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk> writes:
> > > 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'.
>
Thanks for clearing that up
-- being stubborn by nature,
I didn't use any 16-bit DOS
until QDOS was already a
legend and MS-DOS 3.3 was
the de facto industry
standard. Anybody want to
buy a Micromint SB-180 SBC?
:-)
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