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What was the Windows 3.0/1 graphical alternative that also ran on DOS? (lemmy.sdf.org)
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[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 3 points 1 day ago

The first computer my dad bought, back in the late '80s, was mostly a DOS machine that also came with a mouse-driven GUI called GEM.

I don't know if it ran on top of DOS, though. It booted directly from its own set of disks.