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Dos meaning
Initialism of date of service. | Initialism of date of separation. | Initialism of denial of service.
Example sentences (20)
DOS compatibility OS/2 2.0 was touted by IBM as "a better DOS than DOS and a better Windows than Windows". citation For the first time, OS/2 was able to run more than one DOS application at a time.
Dependence on MS-DOS To end-users, MS-DOS appears as an underlying component of Windows 95. For example, it is possible to prevent loading the graphical user interface and boot the system into a real-mode MS-DOS environment.
OEM versions like Toshiba MS-DOS, Wyse MS-DOS 3.2 and 3.3, as well as Zenith MS-DOS are also known to have utilized logical sectoring.
PC DOS is quite similar to MS-DOS, whilst DR DOS is more different.
Since older DOS versions were not flexible enough to work with these logical geometries, the OEMs had to introduce new partition IDs for their FAT variants in order to hide them from off-the-shelf issues of MS-DOS and PC DOS.
Three-year-old Liz Ibba dos Santos, the youngest victim of the disaster, was travelling with her father, Rafael Fernando dos Santos.
Its latest series called “Luanda Leaks” zeros in on Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of former Angola president Jose Eduardo dos Santos.
For the first time, they had Giovani dos Santos healthy and in the starting lineup alongside Zlatan Ibrahimovic, playing a 4-4-2 with dos Santos up top with Zlatan and Ola Kamara — who has only ever been a number 9 in his MLS career — on the left wing.
Jose Filomeno dos Santos, former head of Angola's $5 billion sovereign wealth fund and son of former longtime president Jose Eduardo dos Santos, was charged with fraud.
Seven years later, DOS sent her a letter, advising that DOS conducted a “subsequent investigation” which uncovered her true identity.
When she was told to strip naked alongside other women during her DOS induction, for example, her co-DOS members characterized her “body issues” as something she had to work to overcome.
A kind of application-level DoS attack is XDoS (or XML DoS) which can be controlled by modern web application firewalls (WAFs).
Any software written for MS-DOS would operate on any MS-DOS computer, despite variations in hardware design.
As DJGPP was a DOS compiler, all games which used Allegro therefore used DOS.
As DOS saw increasing adoption, the incompatibility of DOS programs with PCs that used only cassettes for storage made this configuration even less attractive.
A third, 16-bit subsystem often called the MS-DOS subsystem uses the Command.com provided with these operating systems to run the aforementioned MS-DOS batch files.
Because of the limitations of the Intel 80286 processor, OS/2 1.x could run only one DOS program at a time, and did this in a way that allowed the DOS program to have total control over the computer.
By putting the basic elements of DOS and Deskmate in ROM and eliminating the memory test on startup, the HX booted quickly compared to other contemporary MS-DOS machines.
Called a do si do in other dance forms (and dos-à-dos in France).
Designed to work in conjunction with CtrlPlus, the Command Emulator adds many more WordStar commands to MS Word than CtrlPlus by itself, and also changes Word 97-XP's menus to be more like those of WordStar 7.0 for DOS, the last DOS version of WordStar.