FreeDOS facts for kids
FreeDOS starting up.
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Company / developer | Jim Hall & The FreeDOS team |
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Source model | Open source |
Latest stable release | 1.2 / 25 December, 2016 |
Supported platforms | x86 |
Kernel type | Monolithic kernel |
Default user interface | Command line |
License | GNU GPL |
FreeDOS is a free and open source operating system. It is made to work just like MS-DOS. Almost all programs that will run on MS-DOS will run on FreeDOS too. It was created because Microsoft did not want to make MS-DOS anymore. FreeDOS can be installed with a floppy or with a CD.
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See also
In Spanish: FreeDOS para niños
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