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disks/pc/os2/misc/cpdos/87007/debug/README.md
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@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ OS/2 SIZZLE Boot Disk (v7.68.18 DEBUG)
This disk contained a *DEBUG* pre-1.0 version of OS/2 (aka **CP-DOS** or **286DOS**) built on January 7, 1987, and This disk contained a *DEBUG* pre-1.0 version of OS/2 (aka **CP-DOS** or **286DOS**) built on January 7, 1987, and
it is largely identical to the [OS/2 SIZZLE Boot Disk (v7.68.18)](/disks/pc/os2/misc/cpdos/87007/), with it is largely identical to the [OS/2 SIZZLE Boot Disk (v7.68.18)](/disks/pc/os2/misc/cpdos/87007/), with
the exception of a *DEBUG* kernel (with built-in debugger) and a different assortment of tools. the exception of a debug kernel (with built-in debugger) and a different assortment of tools.
When this disk boots, the following message is displayed on-screen: When this disk boots, the following message is displayed on-screen:

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@ -20,15 +20,6 @@ It predated the completion of OS/2 1.0 by some eight months.
See the original [Design Document](#design-document) describing the **FOOTBALL** prototype. See the original [Design Document](#design-document) describing the **FOOTBALL** prototype.
On boot, the following message is displayed on-screen:
CP-DOS version 1.0
Copyright 1986,1987 Microsoft Corp.
PIGSKIN Internal revision 7.68.17, 87/02/26
This prototype was designed to test two important new features of the Intel 80386 processor: paging and V86-mode.
Most of the work on this prototype occurred between December 1, 1986 and February 28, 1987, with the principal goal Most of the work on this prototype occurred between December 1, 1986 and February 28, 1987, with the principal goal
of demonstrating multiple DOS applications running in V86-mode to BillG; that demo probably occurred in March 1987. of demonstrating multiple DOS applications running in V86-mode to BillG; that demo probably occurred in March 1987.
However, another underlying goal was to demonstrate to IBM that Microsoft was ahead of the curve on 32-bit design However, another underlying goal was to demonstrate to IBM that Microsoft was ahead of the curve on 32-bit design
@ -46,6 +37,13 @@ A directory listing of this disk is provided [below](#directory-of-os2-football-
Booting FOOTBALL Booting FOOTBALL
--- ---
On boot, the following message is displayed on-screen:
CP-DOS version 1.0
Copyright 1986,1987 Microsoft Corp.
PIGSKIN Internal revision 7.68.17, 87/02/26
{% include machine.html id="deskpro386" %} {% include machine.html id="deskpro386" %}
When booting on a [Compaq DeskPro 386-16 with 2Mb of RAM](/devices/pc/machine/compaq/deskpro386/ega/2048kb/), When booting on a [Compaq DeskPro 386-16 with 2Mb of RAM](/devices/pc/machine/compaq/deskpro386/ega/2048kb/),