Subj : Re: list.com
To   : Skylar
From : mary4
Date : Wed Apr 17 2024 10:33 am

 Sk> I remember discovering disk/sector editors, and that I could change
 Sk> strings in executables. MSDOS became JRDOS (my initials are JR). Many
 Sk> DOS commands in my command.com did not "work" because I had changed the
 Sk> "name" of the command. PC Tools and Norton Utilities were a lot of fun
 Sk> for me in the mid to late 80s.
 Sk> 
 Sk> Not as much fun for my computer teacher, though...

thats so cool! and funny xD i wish i had stories like this to share but my delve into vintage PCS happened in 2008-2011

--mary4 (Victoria Crenshaw) the 286 enthusiast

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