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Re: Anyone remember US-DOS for Apple II (MS-DOS clone)?
- Subject: Re: Anyone remember US-DOS for Apple II (MS-DOS clone)?
- From: Christopher Ryan <nogardvfx@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 07:40:39 -0700
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- References: <813cba27-6e3f-4bf2-96c3-a770e98c78c4@n33g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>
Is there a link in the wild?
-Chris
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 03:54:00 -0700 (PDT), drHirudo
<drhirudo@gmail.com> wrote:
>Back in the early 1990-ies a student from Bulgaria created MS-DOS
>alike Operating System for Pravetz 82/8A/8C/8M (Apple II clones),
>called US-DOS (Universal Software DOS)
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0cP0tfKuLI
>
>It was so close to MS-DOS that the editors of the local computer
>magazine reviewed it and gave it very positive review. I think I still
>have the article somewhere at home.
>
>I managed to obtain version 1.11. I don't know if newer version was
>released, but this version already had virtual drive support, script
>files support, built-in timer, possibility for 40 and 80-columns
>support, convertion tools and many other extras.
>
>Have anyone here used it? Does anyone have newer/older version than
>1.11?
>
>It was very good for training MS-DOS scripts creation for people who
>didn't had IBM PC compatible machine at home.