86-DOS

early version of Seattle Computer Products 86-DOS, which later evolved into MS-DOS
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86-DOS
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86-DOS

Summary

86-DOS is an operating system[1]. 86-DOS ranks in the top 3% of operating_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 86-DOS's image is recorded as 86-DOS running assembler and HEX2BIN (screenshot).png[3].
  • 86-DOS's instance of is recorded as operating system[4].
  • 86-DOS's instance of is recorded as proprietary software[5].
  • 86-DOS's logo image is recorded as 86-DOS logo.svg[6].
  • 86-DOS's followed by is recorded as IBM PC DOS[7].
  • 86-DOS's followed by is recorded as Q47604[8].
  • 86-DOS's developer is recorded as Seattle Computer Products[9].
  • 86-DOS's developer is recorded as Tim Paterson[10].
  • 86-DOS's part of the series is recorded as DOS[11].
  • 86-DOS's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[12].
  • 86-DOS's operating system is recorded as DOS[13].
  • 86-DOS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.10[14].
  • 86-DOS's platform is recorded as Q182933[15].
  • 86-DOS's platform is recorded as Intel 8086[16].
  • 86-DOS's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
  • 86-DOS's input device is recorded as command-line interface[18].
  • +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 86-DOS[19].
  • 86-DOS's publication date is recorded as +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • 86-DOS's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01b5xs[21].
  • 86-DOS's pseudonym is recorded as QDOS[22].
  • 86-DOS's pseudonym is recorded as 86-DOS[23].
  • 86-DOS's significant event is recorded as change of ownership[24].
  • 86-DOS's GUI toolkit or framework is recorded as command-line interface[25].
  • 86-DOS's different from is recorded as Sinclair QDOS[26].
  • 86-DOS's discontinuation date is recorded as +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Publication

86-DOS's publication date is recorded as +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z[20]. 86-DOS's language of work or name is recorded as English[17]. 86-DOS's part of the series is recorded as DOS[11].

Subject and Themes

86-DOS's part of the series is recorded as DOS[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Successors include IBM PC DOS[7] and Q47604[8].

Why It Matters

86-DOS ranks in the top 3% of operating_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (573 views/month).[2] 86-DOS has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] 86-DOS is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . patersontech.com. patersontech.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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