Re: OS/2 vs Win'95(or '96)

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From: inte... The Internut
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 00:00

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ltc...@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean) wrote:

>Terje A. Bergesen (ter...@vestnett.no) wrote:

>: No, OS/2 doesn't support VxD's. Neither does NT. They shouldn't. The fact that
>: Windows 95 supports VxD's is a BAD THING (tm) (C) 1995 Microsoft Corporation.

>Not true. With compatibility as the #1 goal of Windows 95, this is a 
>necessary evil.

Is that so......? a necessary evil????........It is an evil You have to put up
with..........WARP protects it users from that necessary evil......To heck with
the compatibility issue......Why use a P5-120 or a furture P6 to run alod
Dos/Windows 3.1 programs......Within a year to 18 months new programs will be on
the market that Dos/Windows 3.1 won't be able to run......

>--
>          Lim Thye Chean: Lim is my surname. My name is Thye Chean.
>:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
>Institute of Systems Science          Windows 95/NT and Apple IIGS programmer
>http://www.iss.nus.sg/RND/MS/Projects/starship/ltchean.html

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From: inte...@coyote.csusm.edu (The Internut)
Subject: Re: OS/2 vs Win'95(or '96)
Date: 1995/07/19
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