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Re: So Called Holes Being Found In Internet Explorer!!!!!

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From: St...
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 00:00
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>Starr wrote:
>>
>> >Za...@sanity.com wrote:
>> >: >Za...@sanity.com wrote:
>> >: >>
>> >: >> Funny, It appears Brian that you do not have any earthly idea as to
>> >: >> what you are talking about. The Amiga has if fact been doing true
>> >: >> pre-emptive multitasking since 1895 and your PC has NOT! The PC only
>> >: >> became capabile of
>> >                  ~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> >Hey, I know the Amiga was way ahead of its time, but not *that* far ahead
>> >of it's time. :-)
>>
>> >--gNAt:
>>
>> hehe...looks like someone has tampered with this post. hehehe

>The Amiga was at least 5 years ahead of it's time when released and
>should still be a viable platform. If it wasn't for the atrocious
>management it probably would be. It was the only true multi-tasking
>machine for years, (Mac caught up), the PC (even with Win95), still
>cannot match the power of the AmigaOS. Check out John Devorak's article
>last fall in Computer Shopper. He stated that "if I had a choice of any
>OS I would choose the AmigaOS". It would be a great benefit to PC users
>if someone would port the AmigaOS to their platform. Then you would have
>a very powerful system. (There is an Amiga Replacement OS Project
>underway that is attempting to do just that). They are also working a
>version for Mac.
>--

Rick,

Do you have a copy of the John Devorak article you could post? I would like to
read that, as I love it when John does occasionaly concede the AmigaOS is GREAT
indeed and possibly the best that has ever existed! :) Also, I've never seen a
MAC do preemptive multitasking? 


>Rick Moxley
>Concord Computer Solutions
>http://www.ccompsol.com/
>mox...@value.net
>1-510-680-4987 (Voice & Fax)
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Subject: Re: So Called Holes Being Found In Internet Explorer!!!!!
Date: 1997/03/16
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