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MS-DOS

The first Operating System released by Microsoft company. Created by Microsoft

Commercial
Windows
Discontinued

The first Operating System released by Microsoft company. It allowed the user to do many operations directly over the hardware.

Apps for MS-DOS

MS-DOS is also a platform with 22 apps listed on AlternativeTo. Browse all 22 apps for MS-DOS.

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Discontinued command-line-interface operating-system

MS-DOS was added by nunomegas in Feb 2011 and the latest update was made in Jan 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Jan 2018 There is a history of all activites on MS-DOS in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on MS-DOS or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

MS-DOS is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

Development ceased in 2000. Mainstream support ended on December 31, 2001.

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Alternatives to MS-DOS for all platforms with any license

DOSBox

DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library. DOSBox emulates CPU:286/386 realmode/protected mode, Directory FileSystem/XMS/EMS, Tandy/Hercules/CGA/EGA/VGA/VESA...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android BSD ... FreeBSD
Emulates x86 instructions Portable Run file in a Sandbox X86-emulation Add a feature

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- DOSBox is an emulator, not an Operating System. Guest • Mar 2018
FreeDOS

FreeDOS is a complete, free, 100% MS-DOS compatible operating system. Works on old hardware, in DOS emulators, and in embedded systems.

Free Open Source Windows Linux
Support for Long Path Name Add a feature

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Boxer

Boxer plays all the MS-DOS games of your misspent youth, right here on your Mac. There’s no clots of configuration and baffling DOS commands between you and your fun:...

Free Open Source Mac
No features added Add a feature

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DOSEMU

DOSEMU stands for DOS Emulation, and allows you to run DOS and many DOS programs, including many DPMI applications such as DOOM and Windows 3.1, under Linux.

Free Open Source Linux
Terminal-based Add a feature

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DOSBox SVN Daum

An enhanced SVN build of the DOS emulator which incorporates unofficial features and fixes that are not officially part of DOSBox.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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PC DOS

IBM PC DOS was an operating system for the IBM Personal Computer, manufactured and sold by IBM from the 1980s to the 2000s. Before version 6.1, PC DOS was an IBM-branded...

Commercial Windows
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- Discontinued Last known build is from 2003. Last documented use as a commercially licensed product was in 2009. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_PC_DOS#cite_note-16
4DOS

4DOS is a command line interpreter by JP Software, designed to replace the default command interpreter COMMAND.COM in DOS and Windows 95/98/Me. The 4DOS family of...

Free Windows
No features added Add a feature

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jDosbox

This is an x86 emulator written in pure Java based on the Dosbox project. It currently supports running Dosbox's built in DOS and well as booting into Windows...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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JsDOSBox

[Development stage] JavaScript PC DOS Emulator

Free Open Source Web
No features added Add a feature

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Magic Dosbox

Magic Dosbox is a highly optimized Android port of the powerful DOSBox emulator.

Freemium Android Android Tablet
No features added Add a feature

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rpix86

rpix86 is a PC emulator for the Raspberry Pi computer. Its purpose is to allow you to run old DOS games on your RPi. It is based on the DSx86 PC emulator for Nintendo DS...

Free Linux Raspberry Pi
X86-emulation Add a feature

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