Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] windows or dos based NC software

Jerry,
if you look at ads in Circuit Cellar Mag, you will find that the biggest
proportion of the SBCs are DOS compatible. I found one with ISA bus,
ports, network for $130. Its is made in Taiwan with CPU, emulating
Intel386.
Alex

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From: Carol & Jerry Jankura <jerry.jankura@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 12:24 AM
Subject: RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] windows or dos based NC software


> Actually, there are a few 'Free DOS' clones available on the web and, I
> believe, that you can still download DR-DOS as well. While I doubt that
the
> DOS market will completely dry up, I believe that it will continue to
become
> less significant as time continues. Perhaps when computers that provide
real
> serial or parallel printer ports are no longer available, DOS will have to
> evolve to support USB ports, if it already doesn't.
>
> That being said, most everyone is moving to a multitasking environment, be
> it Windows or something else.
>
> -- Jerry
>
> > I don't know a single OEM not trying to get out of DOS for his
software
> > needs. Dos is going the way of the dinosaur very soon. (Can you still
buy
> > it?)
>
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