MW>> I've never used an alternative DOS except in when it was bundled with an
 MW>> application like Partition Magic, which used to be bundled with DR-DOS
 MW>> years ago.

 MW>> Do alternative DOS run popular software? For instance, can I install
 MW>> DR-DOS and run WordPerfect 5.1? Or are they not quite that compatible?

 MK> WP 5.1 ist not really a popular software, but it runs
 MK> perfect on DR Dos.  ;)

 I believe it was when Dos was king. After all, it wasn't
 microsoft.

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