Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 19:35:19 -0800 (PST)
From: Gene Buckle <geneb AT web DOT wa DOT net>
To: Mark Habersack <grendel AT ananke DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
cc: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT sympatico DOT ca>, opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject: Re: [opendos] Re: OpenDOS to be released next week! (fwd)
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> Try to use NWCDEX. It's a free Novell MSCDEX work-alike. If you can't find 
> it, I can email you the executable (20577 bytes packed with RAR).
>
NWCDEX is part of the OpenDOS distribution.
 
> AFAIR, GEM was/is a graphical user environment by Digital Research on which 
> Micro$oft based it's first versions of Losedows (AFAIR the case was in 
> court). And, AFAIR, GEM was also an operating system on some 8-bit computer 
> (was it Atari) - but I'm not sure of that. Gene, am I right about anything of 
> the above?
> 

Yep.  That's fairly accurate.  Atari ST's were 16 bit machines tho.

g.