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Comment by RiverCrochet

3 days ago

Yep I don't think the Microsoft installer was there until version 4 or 5. Around the time MS was making DOS more "user-friendly" with things like /LONGDESCRIPTIVESWITCHES, DOSKEY, MIRROR, UNDELETE and UNFORMAT. It looked like the blue text-mode Windows XP installer.

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