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To: Charles Tutt who wrote (67438)4/16/2002 4:22:10 PM
From: David Howe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74651
 
<< When MS-DOS came out, it fragmented what was at that point "the computer industry >>

No, it standardized the industry.

Once DOS was widely used, what if some entity suddenly determined that there needed to be 5 different versions of DOS? That would have been harmful.

IMO,
Dave