Re: Re:Win95: Been there, done that.

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From: kid... Eric the Kidder
Date: Mon, 15 May 1995 00:00

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In article <3p5cos$t...@msunews.cl.msu.edu>
           duff...@studentd.msu.edu "Kerry Anne Duff" writes:

> and that it's interface is an OS/2 rip-off and that it is STILL based on DOS
I'm not sure, but wasn't Windows developed first, and even Macintosh before
that?

> protection and multitasking....and you have to go into Single Application
> Mode to run most cool DOS games(as well as many cool programs like Autocad12).
Ultima IX = Win95 only

   Those of you who dont need multitasking and stability can stay with Win3.1 
> and later move to Win95. Those of us who USE our computers will be running 
> OS/2 or NT.
And those of us who will be working for the government (at least military)
will be using Win95.

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From: kid...@cs.purdue.edu (Eric "the" Kidder)
Subject: Re: Re:Win95:  Been there, done that.
Date: 1995/05/15
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