DOS/BATCH

This document provides the installation notes for the DOS/BATCH Operating System, Monitor Version V09, released in August 1973.

Key contents include: * New Programs: Introduction of the disk initializer (DSKINT) and an updated linker (LINK). * Corrections: A comprehensive list of software fixes for the Monitor, system programs, and the FORTRAN compiler and object time system, addressing issues from previous versions V08-08. * New Features: Support for new peripheral devices (RP11C, CD11, TA11, LP11R, LS11), and enhancements to existing system utilities, Monitor functions, and FORTRAN compiler capabilities. * Known Problems: A list of outstanding issues for the current version, including caveats for Monitor, device drivers, PIP, the linker, MACRO, and other utilities. * Differences: A technical comparison highlighting changes between the old linker and the new LINK program.