Re: Win95: Been there, done that.

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From: sb... Steve Withers
Date: Tue, 02 May 1995 00:00

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In article <3ntsn2$1...@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu>,
ca...@wam.umd.edu (Your Ad Here) wrote:
> In article <3n4ff7$g...@news.iastate.edu>,
>    m...@knapp24.res.iastate.edu (Mark R. Johnson) wrote:
>
>
.......

> Who CARES?  Just because one OS has been doing something special for years
> doesn't mean I'm gonna go out and buy it because another OS just included it
> in the latest release.  Stop living in the past, people...geez.

I will differ.

If you don't now what has gone before, you are at a disadvantage in the
present - and unarmed for the future.

Remembering the past and drawing lessons from it isn't living in the past.
IBM has had a 1st-class, 32-bit OS for years now - or you can try this
new, unproven OS from MS.

The words chosen are important.

Steve

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From: sb...@ibm.net (Steve Withers)
Subject: Re: Win95: Been there, done that.
Date: 1995/05/02
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