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Article #90663Re: Why prolong the agony? Just get Windows 95...you'll be glad...Is Bill Gates God?
From: tho... Dave Tholen
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 1995 00:00
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jtma...@uncc.edu writes: > gm...@Lehigh.EDU wrote: >> There was a meeting recently, with a few IBM chairs, ZD chairs...I forget >> who else. Basically, they came to the obvious conclusion that the only >> thing holding back OS/2 is a severe lack of advertising. > I don't know about everybody else, but i'm getting tired of this moron's > babblings. The thing holding OS/2 back is the Marketing staff at > IBM; Interesting that you call gms2 a moron, and then turn around and essentially agree with his remark! > Oh, BTW, Win95 will displace OS/2, and nobody doubts this...... On the contrary, lots of people doubt this. > If you think OS/2 offers a serious challenge to Win95, you ARE stupid. Care to try and prove this claim? > (Oh, btw, I don't even like Win95, Irrelevant; you aren't required to like something to make a prediction that is favorable about it. > and acknowledge that Win95 will kill OS/2.) Every recent version of Windows was supposed to kill OS/2. Hasn't happened yet. Ironically, each new release of Windows seems to cause a spurt in OS/2 sales!
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From: tho...@newton.ifa.hawaii.edu (Dave Tholen) Subject: Re: Why prolong the agony? Just get Windows 95...you'll be glad...Is Bill Gates God? Date: 1995/12/05 Message-ID: <DJ43pw.CzM@news.hawaii.edu> X-Deja-AN: 120918456 sender: ne...@news.hawaii.edu x-nntp-posting-host: newton.ifa.hawaii.edu organization: University of Hawaii newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.multimedia,comp.graphics.animation,alt.games.doom,alt.games.descent,alt.games.warcraft,comp.graphics,alt.fan.bill-gates,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.object,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.security.misc,comp.security.unix,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit