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retrocomputing raduzaharia • 2w ago • 90%
Let's talk about the birth of multimedia with Windows 95 and its weird and excentric media players!
https://blog.raduzaharia.com/windows-95-and-the-multimedia-revolution-01ec4864eccd
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retrocomputing raduzaharia • 2mo ago • 97%
Join me on another nostalgia trip in MS-DOS land, this time with Norton Utilities 8!
https://raduzaharia.medium.com/norton-utilities-8-the-ultimate-toolkit-for-ms-dos-f43c25a1c869
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retrocomputing raduzaharia • 5mo ago • 97%
Let's talk about early MS-DOS disk management! And Partition Magic!
https://raduzaharia.medium.com/the-ms-dos-disk-management-revelation-partition-magic-262d164c08ed
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retrocomputing raduzaharia • 7mo ago • 94%
Let's talk about viruses and anti-viruses in MS-DOS!
https://blog.raduzaharia.com/viruses-and-anti-viruses-in-the-ms-dos-era-4aecad1c87ad
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Remembering multi-tasking in MS-DOS: DESQView
  • raduzaharia raduzaharia 8mo ago • 100%

    86Box can emulate the 8088 and WinWorld has the first version of DESQView so I might just try it. As for how they did it...I wouldn't know.

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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 8mo ago • 96%
    Remembering multi-tasking in MS-DOS: DESQView
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 9mo ago • 100%
    Re-enacting the dial-up connection using MS-DOS
    blog.raduzaharia.com
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 9mo ago • 100%
    Let's revisit CheckIt, the complete system information utility for MS-DOS
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 10mo ago • 100%
    Remembering database development in MS-DOS with FoxPro 2.6
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 11mo ago • 96%
    Revisiting one of the oldest MS-DOS world atlas applications ever written: PC Globe
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 11mo ago • 90%
    Let's have some fun browsing the web with MS-DOS
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 11mo ago • 100%
    A quick trip to the year 2002: BeOS 5
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 12mo ago • 96%
    Let's take a quick look at how software was built in the MS-DOS era: Borland Pascal 7.
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 12mo ago • 95%
    MS-DOS applications: AutoCAD
    raduzaharia.medium.com

    Taking a look at one of the first versions of AutoCAD, the application that started a new industry.

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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 1y ago • 97%
    Let's peek at the arcane ways of MS-DOS memory management.
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 1y ago • 95%
    Let's talk about the curious and ingenious DriveSpace, an MS-DOS program promising to double the available disk space.
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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 1y ago • 96%
    Let's get TCP working with MS-DOS
    raduzaharia.medium.com

    Ever wanted to have Internet access in MS-DOS? Let's see how to get it done!

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    retrocomputing raduzaharia • 1y ago • 90%
    Re-enacting the direct cable connection
    raduzaharia.medium.com

    An example on how computer networking and file sharing was done in MS-DOS times.

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