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Re: FreeDOS USB SUPPORT

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From: esc@VERT/MONTEREY (esc)
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Subject: Re: FreeDOS USB SUPPORT
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Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:21:00 +0000
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by: esc - Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:21 UTC

Ni> What exactly is MS-DOS 7.1? The last official standalone release
Ni> Microsoft made of MS-DOS was 6.22. Would 7.1 be the DOS layer included
Ni> with Windows 98 or something?

Yep, that's exactly it! Go on youtube and look up philscomputerlab dos 7.1 and you can see how to extract and install it.

It's 100% compatible with everything except utilities that expect FAT16. So, all games and stuff are totally fine.

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