IBMDOS.COM
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IBMDOS.COM is the filename of the DOS kernel. It exists in PC-DOS and DR-DOS systems, with MS-DOS using MSDOS.SYS. The file is located in the root directory of the drive containing the operating system.
By default, the file is located in the root directory of the bootable drive/partition (normally C:\) and has the hidden, read-only, and system file attributes set.