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Re: Win95 and games: good news...

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From: clar... Barry Clarke
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 00:00
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In article b...@gort.oit.umass.edu, jjf...@hamp.hampshire.edu (Baphometae Organus) writes:
>.. 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...
>
>
That's a scaly lie - I've had one problem with a win3.1 program, A PIM called
Time and Chaos - all that happened was that it needed to be reinstalled.
Bz



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