Re: Application Chauvinism

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From: Joan L. Brewer
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 00:00

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Shaw Terwilliger (sterwill@nyx10.cs.du.edu) wrote:
: I absolutely refuse to use Winblows here at home.  On a 386 SX
: 25 MHz, it's just too damned slow.  I can use Novell Dos 7 and run programs
: as I wish (Novell Dos 7 has a Multi-tasking program shipped with), without
: a slow user-unfriendly interface.
: 	Just because I don't have a 120 MHZ Pentium at home (I do at work)
: shouldn't mean that I can't run a simple word processor.

I refuse to buy any more software or upgrade the hardware.  What do you 
use as a DOS based internet connection. I'm in Windows, but would like to 
go back to dos... The com port runs faster. 

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:  _/ _/ Shaw Terwilliger/  _/ sterwill@nox.cs.du.edu _/  IRCNICK: NumbLock 
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From: redrose@chinook.halcyon.com (Joan L. Brewer)
Subject: Re: Application Chauvinism
Date: 1995/06/20
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