Re: Win95 and games: good news...

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From: csp... Craig Sparks
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 00:00

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>. Specially where backk-ward compatibility is concerned. I always 
>: hate arguing with Os/2 users because they are so biased, it just seems 
>: pointless to argue with them.

>: I will happily flying in windows 95 while those other losers are 
>: sloughing in their so called os/2
>:  systems.

>I have heard that Windows 95 is not backward compatible with w3.1 
>programs.  Is this true?  Or is this a scaly lie from the warp types?  I 
>would hate to lose the use of some of my great old windows games...


No, this is not the case. I have been running under Windows 95 for quite a 
while now, and have not had any compatibility issues. All of my Win31 programs 
(with a few exceptions for specialty applications) work just fine.

Craig Sparks
Norton Utilities for Win95 Support
Symantec Corp

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From: csp...@ccmail.symantec.com (Craig Sparks)
Subject: Re: Win95 and games: good news...
Date: 1995/04/18
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