Original TUTOR(dot)COM

In 1985, Computer Knowledge prepared a basic tutorial about microcomputers and DOS. The exercise was to help students and to help me learn … [Read more...]

Tutorial Which Explains TUTOR.COM

A tutorial that explains the TUTOR.COM program itself and includes the shareware order forms (with address information redacted since it's now free). … [Read more...]

The Expanded Keyboard

A tutorial that explains the expanded keyboard (the keyboard with the function keys at the top). Below are the 22 screenshots that make up this … [Read more...]

The Original Keyboard

A tutorial that explains the original IBM keyboard (the keyboard with only 10 function keys on the left side). Below are the 23 screenshots that … [Read more...]

History of Computers

A tutorial that summarizes the history of computers. Below are the 18 screenshots that make up this tutorial. Click on each thumbnail to expand it … [Read more...]

Computer Terms (Part 1)

A tutorial that summarizes the basic terms associated with computing. Binary numbers are introduced as well as a basic description of what makes up a … [Read more...]

Computer Terms (Part 2)

A tutorial that summarizes the basic terms associated with computing. Storage, input/output, device communication are among the topics … [Read more...]

Basic DOS Introduction

A tutorial that summarizes the basics of dealing with DOS, the disk operating system used on IBM-PC computers before Windows made an … [Read more...]

Advanced DOS Introduction

A tutorial that summarizes the concept of a directory tree along with the commands necessary to navigate it. Below are the 21 screenshots that make … [Read more...]

DOS Batch Files

A tutorial that teaches about batch files; including how to use batch files to construct simple programs that operate within the operating system to … [Read more...]