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MS-DOS Source Code released

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First post, by bwe

Posted on 2014-06-05, 16:47

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Microsoft has released the source code of MS-DOS: https://github.com/zxcabs/MSDOS_MSWORD/tree/master/msdos

May this support the development of Dosbox?

Reply 1 of 2, by Dominus

Posted on 2014-06-05, 16:56

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1. AFAIK it's the source to Word for Dos
2. its license isn't compatible so it's better to not look at that source at all

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Reply 2 of 2, by Jorpho

Posted on 2014-06-05, 17:11

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3. We have had threads about the subject already.
Microsoft makes source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows available to public
Microsoft makes source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows available to public

(And actually, that is MS-DOS source code there as well as Word.)

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