It might seem like the days of MS-DOS were a lifetime ago because…well, they basically were. Version 6.22 of the venerable operating system, the last standalone release, came out back in 1994. That ...

There were non-PC MS-DOS systems that had no such limit. One went all the way up to 896k, so if you had something portable across MS-DOS that didn't actually require a PC (and lots of cruddy command ...

We cover a lot of extreme tech on this site, and this little laptop falls into that category, too—just at the opposite end of our regular coverage. This book-sized mini-PC is like an ancient relic ...

More than four decades after Intel launched the 8088 processor, a Chinese PC maker has launched a brand new mini-laptop sporting the 4.77 MHz processor, along with support for an optional 8087 math co ...

The Book 8088 was a neat experiment, but as a clone of the original IBM PC, it was pretty limited in what it could do. Early MS-DOS apps and games worked fine, and the very first Windows versions ran… ...

The Pocket 386 is a tiny laptop computer with a 7 inch display, a QWERTY keyboard, and a body that’s small enough that you might actually be able to fit it into a (large) pocket. It’s also a device ...