Apple DOS

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'''Apple DOS''' was the name for the operating environment used on [[Apple II]] systems. However, the actual operating system was [[Applesoft BASIC]], or on older systems, [[Integer BASIC]]. ({{note|When Apple DOS loads, it loads Integer BASIC on a "language card" on newer Apple IIs.}})
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'''Apple DOS''' was the name for the operating system used on [[Apple II]] systems. However, the actual operating system was [[Applesoft BASIC]], or on older systems, [[Integer BASIC]]. ({{note|When Apple DOS loads, it loads Integer BASIC on a "language card" on newer Apple IIs, such as the [[Apple IIe]].}})
== Release history ==
== Release history ==
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*'''3.0''': Beta version
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*'''3.0''': Beta version (not released)
*'''3.1''': First official release
*'''3.1''': First official release
*'''3.2''': [[Apple II Plus]] compatible.
*'''3.2''': [[Apple II Plus]] compatible.
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Currently, it is unknown when Apple stopped support for DOS 3.3.
Currently, it is unknown when Apple stopped support for DOS 3.3.
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{{Stub|Apple_DOS}}

Revision as of 01:58, 1 December 2008

Apple DOS
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Made in: 1978
Discontinued: 1983
Platform: Apple II
Preceding OS: first OS
Succeeding OS: ProDOS

Apple DOS was the name for the operating system used on Apple II systems. However, the actual operating system was Applesoft BASIC, or on older systems, Integer BASIC. (NOTE: When Apple DOS loads, it loads Integer BASIC on a "language card" on newer Apple IIs, such as the Apple IIe.)

Release history

  • 3.0: Beta version (not released)
  • 3.1: First official release
  • 3.2: Apple II Plus compatible.
  • 3.2.1: Patch for the COPY utility; minor bug fixes
  • 3.3: Hardware and disk upgrades, minor bug fix in 1983

Currently, it is unknown when Apple stopped support for DOS 3.3.

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