DOS 2.0

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Operating System
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:IBM_PC
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:features Improved file management
Expanded memory support
Support for hard disks
Subdirectory support
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DOS 2.0
gptkbp:influencedBy CP/M
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:IBM_PC_XT
gptkbp:license Proprietary
gptkbp:marketShare Significant in the 1980s
gptkbp:notableFeature Environment variables
Support for virtual memory
Command history
Improved error handling
Support for third-party applications
Support for external commands
Support for multitasking
Support for system utilities
Support for graphical user interfaces
Support for programming languages
Support for scripting
Support for user-defined commands
Improved device management
Support for system diagnostics
Memory management improvements
Support for disk compression
Support for file compression
Support for file encryption
Support for file redirection
Support for hardware abstraction
Support for networked environments
Support for system backups
Support for system configuration files
Support for system recovery
File attributes
Enhanced command set
Redirecting input and output
Support for command-line editing
Support for command-line parameters
Support for larger disks
Support for memory optimization
Support for multiple drives
Support for user permissions
Support for wildcards
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:DOS_1.0
gptkbp:publishedIn Assembly Language
gptkbp:releaseDate 1983
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:MS-DOS_3.0
gptkbp:successor gptkb:MS-DOS_3.0
PC-DOS 3.0
gptkbp:supports File systems
Batch files
Device drivers
gptkbp:userInterface Command_Line_Interface
gptkbp:uses FAT file system
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:IBM_PC_compatible_computers