Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!

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From: rob... Robear
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 1995 00:00

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In article <42rs9f$l...@dingo.cc.uq.oz.au>,
Andrae Muys <a.m...@mailbox.uq.oz.au> wrote:

>Anyway from experience's associates have had with the dreaded Win95
>its implementation of DOS is severly flawed. (just try modifying your
>system files for one 'feature').  Personally I'll stick with
>3.xx/Linux and if I need 32-bit Windows I'll go to either WINE,
>DOSemu, or NT.

>Andrae Muys

I've run about 30 DOS games, some of them fairly picky about setup, under
W95.  Its' DOS seems flawless.  Care to tell us how it is flawed?  I'd
like to know what to avoid, and right now, everything I've tried works.

David Pipes

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From: rob...@access1.digex.net (Robear)
Subject: Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!
Date: 1995/09/09
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