RE: Hey old people

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Larry Seltzer wrote:

> Yeah, that's right, and it was one of the reasons DOS 2.0 was important.
> You might have noticed that EXE files begin with 'MZ' (and the DOS 2+ MCB
> chain uses M and Z as identifiers). These are vanity marks for Mark
> Zbikowski, lead programmer on DOS 2.0, but he wasn't even a Microsoft
> employee when DOS 1 was written.

So presumably LINK.EXE also first appeared in DOS 2.0 (or a later 
version)?


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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