Paterson-Listings: Transcribed Source Code from Tim Paterson's Original DOS Printouts
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Summary
A GitHub repository containing transcribed source code from Tim Paterson's original DOS printouts, including 86-DOS 1.00 kernel, PC-DOS 1.00 pre-release kernels, utilities, and the Microsoft BASIC-86 Compiler runtime library. The DOS-related portions have been transcribed into compilable source code, with original scans available on the Internet Archive.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledTim Paterson's DOS listings, containing source code of 86-DOS 1.00 kernel, various PC-DOS 1.00 pre-release kernels and utilities, and the Microsoft BASIC-86 Compiler runtime library.
The DOS-related portions have been transcribed and turned into compilable source code.
If you just want to browse the source code or compile/assemble it, choose 3_source_code.
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