Which Happened First?

Release of IBM PC DOS

Release of IBM PC DOS
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IBM PC DOS, also known as IBM DOS or PC DOS, is a discontinued disk operating system for the IBM Personal Computer, its successors, and IBM PC compatibles. It was sold by IBM from the early 1980s into the 2000s. Developed by Microsoft, it was also sold by that company to the open market as MS-DOS.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Release of OpenVMSOctober 25, 1977
  2. Release of 86-DOS1980
  3. Release of IBM PC DOS (this page)August 1981
  4. Release of MS-DOSAugust 12, 1981
  5. Release of UNIX System V1983
  6. Release of Windows 1.0November 20, 1985

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