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To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
From: "Mark at Cross+Road's" <mark1 AT mich DOT com>
CC: <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 13:43:05 +0400
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Subject: Re: Fw: PTS-DOS
Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com


Is the PTS dos the same thing as the IBM PC-doss 2000?  Or does your message
indicate that IBM has sold the PC-dos to another concern?
    Thanks,
      Mark



On 2000-06-30 opendos AT delorie DOT com said:
   >Hi!
   >I ask the people from Paragon PTS-DOS 2000 pro and from PTS-DOS
   >2000. I wrote, that Paragon stopped developing its DOS, but PTS-DOS
   >will be continued, here teh mail:
   >-----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
   >Von: Oleg V. Urazaev <olegu AT PhysTechSoft DOT com>
   >An: Florian Xaver <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
   >Datum: Freitag, 30. Juni 2000 11:35
   >Betreff: Re: PTS-DOS
   >>Hello,
   >>Yes, we are continuing developing PTS-DOS.
   >>At present time our main target is FAT32.
   >>PTS-DOS with FAT32 support will be released after some months.
   >>Oleg V. Urazaev
   >>Florian Xaver wrote:
   >>> Hi!
   >>> I have 2 question:
   >>> 1) Does PTS continue developing PTS/DOS?
   >>> 2) I read this (its from a beta from 1995):
   >>> Plans for the future:
   >>> - PTS-DOS 8.0: multitasking DOS in text mode, new features:
   >>>    concurrent executing of DOS, Windows, OS/2 full screen
   >>>    and DESQview applications
   >>>    print spooler
   >>>    Clipboard, common with Windows
   >>>    NTFS and Windows 95 FAT support
   >>>    Flash-RAM support
   >>>    REXX command files support
   >>>    OS/2 full screen tasks executing
   >>> And this (should be included in PTS-DOS 2000):
   >>> - Virtual extended memory
   >>> - DPMI support
   >>> - Windows support
   >>> - Writing in HPFS, CHKDSK and FORMAT programs with HPFS
   >>> - Built-in CD-ROM support
   >>> - Built-in mouse driver
   >>> - Built-in disk compression utility
   >>> - Built-in antivirus protection
   >>> - Built-in network
   >>> - COM-port buffering
   >>> - 4DOS commands support in COMMAND.COM
   >>> - UPS support
   >>> - Green functions
   >>> Does PTS developing this?
   >>> Thanks, Florian
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