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Article #3172Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!
From: Allen Clarke
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 1995 00:00
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On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, T.D. Shadow wrote: > ...back to the original Question: > > Win95 a TRUE OS? Yes. It's an improved (very improved, in fact) version of windows, integrated with DOS. It's NOT a full 32 bit OS. > A Good one? Yes. > The best one? No. > Better than OS/2? No. Define 'The best..' GUI wise it's a LOT better than OS/2. > The new Standard? Yes. By Sales alone, Yes. By all the new apps being ported/produced, Yes again. > > True? Yes. > Happy about it? (Well, ask me next year...) > Win'95 is much better than Win3.1/WFWG in all respects, its more stable, more compatible and a site easier to navigate, plus it still allows you to run all your old DOS apps as well. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Allen Clarke a...@mround.bt.co.uk| | TEL: 01473-649371 | | Fax: 01473-637523 MLB G/35, BT Labs, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK, IP5 7RE| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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From: Allen Clarke <a...@mround.bt.co.uk> Subject: Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie! Date: 1995/08/22 Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.950822124820.8703A-100000@baxter> X-Deja-AN: 108637413 references: <3v8usi$mci@tornews.torolab.ibm.com> <3vb70a$6j4@acme.freenet.columbus.oh.us> <3vdumb$kmm@seymour.sfu.ca> <cKJ9mqrPwVz7078yn@vestnett.no> <40vl1c$d8@CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU> <4101c5$q33@news.iadfw.net> x-sender: ajc@baxter organization: BT Labs, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, UK mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit