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Article #1965Re: *** HUGE NEWS ABOUT WINDOWS 95 ***
From: kspe... Kevin Speichts
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <DBC1y...@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> rjva...@cantor.math.uwaterloo.ca (Rob Vanden Heuvel) writes: > After hearing this, it seems to me as though nobody in their right mind would >"upgrade" to Windows 95. So the alternatives are NT and OS/2. Seeing as NT >isn't really viable for the home user (unless you have a massively powerful >system) and has such compatibility problems, OS/2 is the clear choice of the >future. Hah! hah, hah!. What a joke, OS/2 runs doom in a DOS box with 4Mb of RAM, right!!!! OS/2 needs as much hardware behind it as NT any day. NT, with '95's shell, it's out in beta, will kick OS/2's butt. Period. > Besides, a failure of Windows 95 (which is actually looking quite >possible if people get informed in time) would mean that Microsoft would be >dead in the water in the OS arena. The OS/2 market will boom if people have >any sense! Yeah, and the world will end tomorrow! Explain why OS/2 isn't shipping with the PowerPC and NT is. Hah, hah, thanks I needed a good laugh. ;) >Rob (in dreamland) Vanden Heuvel ---------------------------------------------------- Kevin Speichts Beaverbank Nova Scotia
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From: kspe...@fox.nstn.ns.ca (Kevin Speichts) Subject: Re: *** HUGE NEWS ABOUT WINDOWS 95 *** Date: 1995/07/08 Message-ID: <kspeicht.281.00179977@fox.nstn.ns.ca> X-Deja-AN: 105823502 sender: ne...@nstn.ns.ca references: <vendettaDApDvy.L0C@netcom.com> <3sler4$9o5@lynx.unm.edu> <3sot6d$s56@worldxs.worldaccess.nl> <3sppcn$6tu@lynx.unm.edu> <3squjd$fn4@news.acns.nwu.edu> <DBC1yq.Kx0@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> organization: Nova Scotia Technology Network keywords: Windows 95 P6 OS/2 newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit