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Article #95Re: Win95 and games: good news...
From: Gr... David Green
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 00:00
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In article <3n26v0$m...@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>,
jlwo...@unity.ncsu.edu (Jeffrey Lee Woodall) wrote:
>sch...@Direct.CA wrote:
>: In <3mudgi$i...@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>, jlwo...@unity.ncsu.edu (Jeffrey Lee
Woodall) writes:
>: >Kevin Hurley (khu...@dgsys.com) wrote:
>: >
>: >: : PS: OS/2 users will tell me that "OS/2 did that a long time ago", but
>: >: : I tried it and didn't like it...
>: >
>: >: Whether you liked it or not OS/2 has been doing that for a long
>: >: time.
>
>: [snip]
>
>
>: >OS/2 does not allow you to actually sit down and write a seprate
>: >Config.sys and autoexec.bat for each DOS program. Instead it offers nice
>: >little features like XGA_TRAP and the like. Thanks, but no thanks.
>
>: This thread should be moved to comp.os.os2.advocacy.
(Oh! If only!)
>
>: BTW, OS/2 Warp allows you to have *CUSTOMIZED* autoexec.bats and device
>: statements for *E A C H* DOS session.
>
>
>ARRRRGGGGEEE!!!! You people have NO CLUE!!! I can't belive how many
>people get on here and post when they have not even used Win95. I can
>write my own Config.sys and autoexec.bat for EACH DOS PROGRAM. I have
>done it, and it works well. Please stop spreading untruths about Win95
>when you have not used it yet. Better yet, get a clue. You are making
>the real OS/2 users look like idiots, which they are not.
I've actually used both OS's and they both seem great - both allowing
separate configurations for DOS programs, both multi-tasking very well, both
support Win3.1x applications... but I think the real question we should be
asking here is:
"WHY THE F**K IS THIS STUPID SLAGGING MATCH TAKING PLACE ON THIS FORUM?"
Just thought I'd ask. Now PISS off :).
David Green ......................... David...@Abacus.org.uk
Gr...@Criterion.canon.co.uk
"Games: Networked or nothing!"
"If you don't have the green, you can't make the scene"
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