Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!

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From: mof... Greg Moffatt
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 1995 00:00

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Michael Carmack (mcar...@freenet.columbus.oh.us) wrote:
: T.D. Shadow (tdsh...@airmail.net) wrote:
: : >        1.  Win 3.x less the GUI equals Dos, plain and simple.
: : True.
: : >        2.  Win 95  less the GUI equals Dos, plain and simple.
: : Not quite. Win 95 less the GUI equals Win 95's SAM command line mode.

: Pardon my ignorance, but what is a "SAM" command line mode?

: [snip snip snip]
: : ...but to call it DOS is just plain wrong. 

: Tell that to the OS then...if you ask it for it's version, it calls itself
: MS-DOS 7.0.  Heh heh, I guess it's wrong!  One more bug to report!  ;-)

<chop>

I have just one thing to say regarding this thread...

spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam spam 

Can't you just hear the vikings?

Greggo...

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From: mof...@bnr.ca (Greg Moffatt)
Subject: Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!
Date: 1995/07/28
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