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Kay Nishi and the Meeting that Started MS-DOS

28 · Nemanja Trifunovic · May 12, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
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The blog post narrates the story of Kay Nishi and his pivotal meeting that led to the creation of MS-DOS, shedding light on the early days of personal computing.
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