Re: Apple2 archive at grind.isca.uiowa.edu

[gwlester@cpu.com (Gerald W. Lester)]

In article <27v3q3INNsrr@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu>, jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu (James L. Brookes) writes:
>>Finally, I think that msdos bit was unnecessary. That has/had nothing to
>>do with the issue.
>
>Where do you think we got the three character suffix 'standard'?
>
>>Tero Sand, 2 kyu		! Science is a process of enlarging one's
>>EMail: cust_ts@cc.helsinki.fi	!	- D.C.Lindsay in talk.origins

	TOPS-10, RT-11, RSX-11, and maybe (I don't remember) the 12 bit OS
(can't recall what its name was).

	CPM and MS-Dos both stole may ideas from Digital's 16 bit OSes.  The
Mac OS was at least more orignal.
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