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FreeDOS

Description

FreeDOS is an open source DOS-compatible operating system that you can use to play classic DOS games, run legacy business software, or develop embedded systems. Any program that works on MS-DOS should also run on FreeDOS.

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FreeDOS Videos

Youtube Video: FreeDOS 1.2 Review - Can it replace MS DOS for retro gaming?

Just now, FreeDOS has released version 1.2 of their free and open source Disk Operating System! It doesn't seem to have any major new features, especially what DOS gaming is concerned, but...

Disclaimer: This video was not made by us, but we found it interesting enough to embed it here.

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