A Quick Look At The 30-Year History Of MS DOS By Dylan Love Jul 27, 2011, 2:01 PM PT Dylan Love That iconic black screen and blinking cursor are no longer in active use, but they're hardly forgotten.

This means that they can, in theory at least, still run MS-DOS. The venerable Microsoft 16-bit OS may now be long discontinued, but there is still enough need for DOS that the open-source FreeDOS ...