GEOWORKS (was Re: Old MS-DOS & WIN Software)

Eric J Korpela korpela at ssl.berkeley.edu
Tue Dec 13 18:12:20 CST 2005


On 12/13/05, Zane H. Healy <healyzh at aracnet.com> wrote:
>
> At 4:36 PM -0500 12/13/05, Bryan Pope wrote:
> >Speaking of GUIs for older IBMs I also remember one called GEM.  Does
> >anyone know who developed it?
>
> Wasn't that "Digital Research", the same people that did CP/M?
>

Yep.  It's now available under open source licensing and still works under
most DOS versions.  While GEM is a GUI, it's not multitasking.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeGEM


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