The MS-DOS Encyclopedia

The MS-DOS Encyclopedia

Author: Ray Duncan

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 1610

ISBN-13:

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This newly updated and expanded volume contains detailed, thorough and accurate information on MS-DOS written for advanced-level programmers of all environments. Contains an index and appendixes.


Using MS-DOS 6

Using MS-DOS 6

Author: Jonathan Kamin

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1204

ISBN-13: 9781565290204

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Written for the intermediate to advanced user, this guide surpasses DOS basics and delves into topics such as how DOS and computers work together, how DOS stores information, and how custom commands and batch files can be created. Includes a discussion of DOS 5 memory management files.


Undocumented DOS

Undocumented DOS

Author: Andrew Schulman

Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 9780201570649

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Explains how to exploit the undocumented capabilities of the MS- DOS operating system when programming commercial software. Updated from the first edition to incorporate not only DOS 5.0 and 6.0, but also the forthcoming DOS 7 and Windows 4. Coverage is also expanded on Windows interfacing, DOS internals, and the role of undocumented interfaces in the software industry. Includes a 3.5" disk; equivalent 5.25" disks are available for $10 more. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


In Search of Stupidity

In Search of Stupidity

Author: Merrill R. Chapman

Publisher:

Published: 2003-07-08

Total Pages: 296

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Describes influential business philosophies and marketing ideas from the past twenty years and examines why they did not work.


Writing MS-DOS Device Drivers

Writing MS-DOS Device Drivers

Author: Robert S. Lai

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 592

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This superb introduction to device drivers describes what device drivers do, how they interface with DOS, and provides examples and techniques for building a collection of device drivers that can be customized for individual use.


Inside MS-DOS 6.2

Inside MS-DOS 6.2

Author: Mark Minasi

Publisher: New Riders Publishing

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1650

ISBN-13: 9781562052898

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Inside MS-DOS 6.2 will address the needs of the intermediate-to-advanced DOS user who is upgrading to DOS 6.2, as well as those using DOS 6.0. The disk includes a pop-up directory finder, smart disk-copy program, and virus detection program and associated database, and other useful utilities that MS-DOS 6.2 forgot.


Microsoft MS-DOS Programmer's Reference

Microsoft MS-DOS Programmer's Reference

Author: Microsoft Corporation

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 538

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Microsoft's official reference to its venerable and omnipresent operating system. The heart of the volume is a comprehensive 280-page reference to the MS-DOS system calls. The book also contains chapters on the file system, character I/O, program management, national language support, and device drivers.


Dissecting DOS

Dissecting DOS

Author: Michael Podanoffsky

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780201626872

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The source code of MS-DOS is both secret and copyright-protected. Using the DOS work-alike RxDOS, created to emulate and parallel the commercial system, Dissecting DOS reveals for the first time the code-level operation of DOS. By studying the source code of RxDOS included on disk, readers will be able to understand MS-DOS's inner workings.