当一个系统彻底退出历史舞台，它的命运通常只有两个：被遗忘，或者被封存。但微软选了第三条路——把它开源出来。 如今恰逢 86-DOS 1.00 诞生 45 周年，微软最新宣布：把目前已发现的最早 DOS 源代码整理并公开发布。

Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code ...

微软再次发布了其历史遗留产品的源代码。这一次，86-DOS 1. 00获得了开源待遇，为复古爱好者带来了更多惊喜。一年前，微软曾免费开放了MS-DOS 4.

The source code for 86-DOS 1.00, the OS that eventually became MS-DOS and Windows, is now available on GitHub.

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Strictly-speaking modern x86 computers running Windows should be compatible with any software written for the very first MS-DOS PCs starting with the original IBM PC and its clones. In practice, it's ...