tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post1629280442783929554..comments2024-03-27T05:39:24.505-04:00Comments on Nerdly Pleasures: Important DOS versions for PC GamingGreat Hierophanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04409413307024477304noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-14416125757833098142020-09-03T17:57:03.960-04:002020-09-03T17:57:03.960-04:00not that it matters 9 years later but no, it didnt...not that it matters 9 years later but no, it didnt have codepage support , that happened until ver 3.3 around 1987, but it did have support for time and currency display formats.Spideyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13802941009419830218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-69130073511836905522015-04-09T18:39:49.443-04:002015-04-09T18:39:49.443-04:00In its MS-DOS 4.01 form the expanded memory manage...In its MS-DOS 4.01 form the expanded memory manager is known as EMM386.SYS. In MS-DOS 5.0 it is EMM386.EXE. MS-DOS 5.0 also introduced the HIMEM.SYS extended memory manager. Great Hierophanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04409413307024477304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-8727581654351828532015-04-09T07:02:51.917-04:002015-04-09T07:02:51.917-04:00EMM386 came before himem.sys?EMM386 came before himem.sys?Dinishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08306170217405801154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993165553021868648.post-70437692581225481922012-11-21T00:36:30.550-05:002012-11-21T00:36:30.550-05:00so MS-DOS 2.11 did have international language and...so MS-DOS 2.11 did have international language and code page support? interesting -- I wonder how this was accomplished before the arrival of EGA and its ability to modify the character set.VileRnoreply@blogger.com