File:Msdosad.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale for MS-DOS
Description

Advertising from the dark ages of computing.

This advertisement ran in several magazines including InfoWorld. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Source

ftp.microsoft.com

Article

MS-DOS

Portion used
Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

Advertising shows how MS-DOS was marketed as an independent operating system to varieties of 16 bit systems from many manufacturers, at a time when competing operating systems were tied to specific hardware from the same vendor.

Replaceable?

no

Other information

This advertisement did not have a copyright notice when published in 1982. If the copyright was not registered with the U.S. Copyright Office within 5 years of publication (1987) the advertisement would be in the public domain.

From the US Copyright Office Circular 3. Page 3, Contributions to Collective Works. (A magazine is a "collective work.")

A notice for the collective work will not serve as the notice for advertisements inserted on behalf of persons other than the copyright owner of the collective work. These advertisements should each bear a separate notice in the name of the copyright owner of the advertisement.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of MS-DOShttps://infogalactic.com/info/File:Msdosad.jpg

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