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Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)

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From: rjva... Rob Vanden Heuvel
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 00:00
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> Yep this is the point everyone seems to have missed. MS have included a 
> facility for games in Win95. When developers start writing games for 
> Win95 we should see a great improvement over games written for DOS.
> Can't see games being written specificaly for OS/2............!!

What you may have missed is that we have yet to be introduced to ANY game
for Win95 which performs better than under plain old DOS.  Even Microsoft's
own attempt at a game (called "Hover") was a dog.

Rob Vanden Heuvel
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From: rjva...@cantor.math.uwaterloo.ca (Rob Vanden Heuvel)
Subject: Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)
Date: 1995/07/14
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