Microsoft's new operating system reinvents MS-DOS for mobile

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Petrovic

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Microsoft has often been accused of not innovating enough in the mobile space but today, it is aiming to change this with its new productivity-focused MS-DOS Mobile operating system. Built upon the familiar interface of the DOS era - when Microsoft first reinvented productivity - MS-DOS Mobile comes with the classic C:/ Drive prompt and the ability to launch phone applications.

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..I hope this doesn't mean AV databases will now be required to reimplement formerly obsolete DOS-based virus signatures, or will be required to keep a look-out for the emergence of new not-before-seen DOS-based malware. Now -that- would be a laugh.
 
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