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Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)

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From: jma... Joseph T. Malloy
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <kremeDB...@netcom.com> kr...@netcom.com (Cerebus The Aardvark) writes:
>jco...@socketis.net (Jody Cooper) writes:
>
>>In article <3u4s8a$5...@lynx.unm.edu>,
>>   deh...@capella.unm.edu (Dan Ehrig) wrote:
>>>Jody Cooper (jco...@socketis.net) wrote:
>>>
>>>: Hmmm.  Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Warp was supposed to have 
>>>: support for Win32s.
>>>
>>>It did.  For Win32s 1.15.   So, after Warp's release, MS changed it so 
>>>that it was incompatible.  Accidentally of course.
>
>>Ahh.  Kind of like the Windows 3.11 "refresh" files that did nothing more but 
>>prevent people from using the then just-release OS/2 for Windows. <G!>
>
>And people continue to do business with Microsquish, it's amazing.  Here is
>a company practiving the melectronic equiv of "ethnic cleansing" and people
>continue to throw money at them.  Here's a hint: If you continue to support
>microsoft, they will continue to screw you at every opportunity.

I've "supported" Microsoft by buying their software, though hardly
exclusively, and they have yet to "screw" me.

>
>My Hard drive is Micro-soft free, is yours?

Nope.  Wouldn't have it any other way.
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From: jma...@itsmail1.hamilton.edu (Joseph T. Malloy)
Subject: Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)
Date: 1995/07/17
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