Fast industrial strength DOS compatible RTOS, supports huge disk drives, FAT32 volumes, Windows 95/98 long filenames, coded in Assembly, used mostly in embedded systems and similar uses. [Open Source, GPL]
Instructions on making a bootable RxDOS floppy, and these files: disk image, Zip files with executable binaries (old, newest), GPL license. Useful for updating BIOS or MICOM.
By Michael Podanoffsky; Addison-Wesley, 1994, ISBN 020162687X, has CD-ROM. Explores DOS structure, function from programmer view, overall architecture, command structure, code-level details of vital actions. [Amazon.com]