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  1. The FreeDOS Project (freedosproject@fosstodon.org)'s status on Sunday, 24-Nov-2024 15:03:02 UTC The FreeDOS Project The FreeDOS Project

    It's not DOS, but I really enjoyed reading this explanation of the Windows 95 setup program:

    https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20241112-00/?p=110507

    > “So that’s why Windows 95 setup is really three setup programs chained together. It allows a single copy of the code to be used for all three of the installation scenarios. Each program takes you one step closer to the goal. And everything got implemented only once.”

    In conversation about 6 months ago from fosstodon.org permalink

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    1. Why did Windows 95 setup use three operating systems? - The Old New Thing
      from Raymond Chen
      Simplifying the problem to an earlier problem.

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