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| From | cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) |
| Newsgroups | alt.os.development |
| Subject | Re: z/PDOS-generic |
| Date | Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:09:21 -0000 (UTC) |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <vqndd1$6tp$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <v7bbdt$2fj5a$1@dont-email.me> <874j00yfpr.fsf@example.com> <vqnbjg$1g5f7$1@dont-email.me> <CLGzP.935496$t84d.363634@fx11.iad> |
| Injection-Date | Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:09:21 -0000 (UTC) |
| Injection-Info | reader1.panix.com; posting-host="spitfire.i.gajendra.net:166.84.136.80"; logging-data="7097"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" |
| X-Newsreader | trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) |
| Originator | cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) |
| Xref | csiph.com alt.os.development:18772 |
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In article <CLGzP.935496$t84d.363634@fx11.iad>, Scott Lurndal <slp53@pacbell.net> wrote: >"Paul Edwards" <mutazilah@gmail.com> writes: >>"Salvador Mirzo" <smirzo@example.com> wrote in message >>news:874j00yfpr.fsf@example.com... >>Note that MSDOS was used for a very long time in business > >Not really. Most business software ran on mainframes >and minicomputers in the MSDOS era. And once NT arrived, DOS was done. > >There was very little _real_ business software written for >MSDOS. > >Spreadsheets and word processing are a very small portion of >business computing. Material planning, resource planning, >human resources, enterprise payroll applications, etc >were not really available for MSDOS at any scale. Hear, hear. >>and I never heard anyone call it a toy at the time. > >Then you weren't listening. He's still not. - Dan C.
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