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Re:Really Atari ST? by code_duck on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @09:08AM (#24553974)
Of course MS didn't care about their 'standard'. They assumed they're the only ones using it and/or don't really care about breaking other systems.
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Re:Really Atari ST? by Miraste on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @05:01PM (#24559836)
Sometimes they broke other systems on purpose, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AARD_code.
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Re:Really Atari ST? by kabdib on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @10:54PM (#24562464)
The other direction, too: "DOS isn't done until Lotus won't run!"
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