Published on: 2025-08-16 05:53:53
A lot has happened in DOS since FreeDOS 1.3. Developers have been adding features to FreeDOS, fixing bugs, making translations, updating programs, and writing documentation. Many thanks to all the cool developers, testers, contributors, testers, documentation writers, translators .. and everyone else who made FreeDOS 1.4 happen! The new version has several cool changes, including: Package updates As you might expect, many programs in the FreeDOS distribution saw updates. Some of the more rece
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FreeDOS can run any program that works on MS-DOS. It doesn't cost anything to download and run FreeDOS. Even better, you can view and edit our source code. All FreeDOS programs are distributed under the GNU General Public License or a similar open source software license. While we provide some utilities, you should be able to run any program intended for MS-DOS. Pretty much any program that works on MS-DOS will work on FreeDOS. You can also use FreeDOS on a network! However, you may experience
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-09 00:39:24
We're used to updating Windows, macOS, and Linux systems at least once a month (and usually more), but people with ancient DOS-based PCs still get to join in the fun every once in a while. Over the weekend, the team that maintains FreeDOS officially released version 1.4 of the operating system, containing a list of fixes and updates that have been in the works since the last time a stable update was released in 2022. FreeDOS creator and maintainer Jim Hall goes into more detail about the FreeDO
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The very weird Hewlett Packard FreeDOS option In this installment: some strange things I discovered when purchasing a FreeDOS laptop from Hewlett Packard. I suspect that the audience for this will be somewhat limited but I had fun exploring this. Perhaps you, dear reader, will find a chuckle in here too. Some background: I recently purchased a HP ZBook 17.8 G8 as I run Fedora Linux I decided to have a little fun with the OS selection and picked the FreeDOS option (Other options include Ubuntu,
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