[sebhc] DISKETTES and stuff

[melamy at earthlink.net]

the QDOS file system was FAT because Tim got that from Microsoft
which is probably the connection to Gordon Letwin. But, MS-DOS
was based on Tim's work...


You can always ask Tim...

http://www.patersontech.com/Dos/

>--- Original Message ---
>From: Pat Swayne <me at patswayne.com>
>To: sebhc at sebhc.org
>Date: 6/3/04 9:25:29 AM
>
Steve wrote:
>
>>these guys may have gone to work for Microsoft, but MS-DOS
was
>>based on work done by Tim Paterson from Seattle Computer Products.
>
>Yes, but the didn't use the CP/M (or QDOS) file system. They
used Letwin's.
>-- Pat
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