DeviceLogics is a startup company

Startup company

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 in Lindon

Lindon, Utah

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, Utah

Utah

Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...

, United States of America, founded in 2002. Bryan Sparks co-founded DeviceLogics, and acquired DR-DOS

DR-DOS

DR-DOS is an MS-DOS-compatible operating system for IBM PC-compatible personal computers, originally developed by Gary Kildall's Digital Research and derived from Concurrent PC DOS 6.0, which was an advanced successor of CP/M-86...

 from the Canopy Group

Canopy Group

The Canopy Group is an investment firm founded by Ray Noorda, headquartered in Lindon, Utah. It serves as the parent company of various technology companies. One of its most well-known members was the SCO Group...

, a Utah

Utah

Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...

 technology venture group. Copies of DR DOS 7.03 have been licensed and distributed by this company.

History of DR-DOS

In 1994, Bryan Sparks, with help from Novell

Novell

Novell, Inc. is a multinational software and services company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Attachmate Group. It specializes in network operating systems, such as Novell NetWare; systems management solutions, such as Novell ZENworks; and collaboration solutions, such as Novell Groupwise...

's Ray Noorda, founded Caldera

Caldera (company)

Caldera was a US-based software company founded in 1994 to develop Linux- and DOS-based operating system products.- Caldera :Caldera, Inc...

, Incorporated. Caldera bought DR DOS from Novell

Novell

Novell, Inc. is a multinational software and services company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Attachmate Group. It specializes in network operating systems, such as Novell NetWare; systems management solutions, such as Novell ZENworks; and collaboration solutions, such as Novell Groupwise...

in 1996.

External links

• DRDOS, apparently the successor to DeviceLogics.
• devicelogics.com on 1 December 2007. (As of April 2009 devicelogics.com is about a company that owns DRDOS.)
• PC World article