🚀 go-pugleaf

Juergen Wahlmann wrote:
>
> >This whole thing is stupid!!! Win95 is not a "stepping Stone to NT"!!!
> >It is WAY PAST it!!!  I don't see how anyone that is not on a network
> >can buy NT... That is really stupid!!!  Win NT was optimizes for
> >Networks ONLY!!! NOT FOR ANY PCs NOT ON A NETWORK!!!
> >Almost no software runs on NT since it uses 32-bit code.  Win 95 is
> >very compatible with all programs since it is a 32-bit OS with 16-bit
> >Code!!  For any PC not on a network there is no competition between NT
> >and 95!!! Windows 95 is the obvious choice...

Have you noticed this Stauf guy (above) added a mile or two to the length of the newsgroup header 
after it was well thinned by me and others?  He also edited the reply address out of his headder. I 
think we have found our spammer!  Stauf, prpare to die....

> There will be a maximum of two (read: TWO) OS's between Win95 and WinNT 4.0
> (or whatever it will be called). Sources: various german computer mags like
> c't.

And that's just to get to NT! winblows won't even be *comperable* to OS/2 before 1998 according to 
micro$oft's plans!

> Win95 is just there because there has to be an advancement from Win3.11 to
> something new.

w95's being an "advancement" is debateable, but there was a need for an enchancement.  The best 
improvement over w95 is OS/2... the problem was, it was ahead of it's time (198x), so nobody 
needed/bought it when it came out.

> It is also there to force the people to upgrade their apps to 32 bit versions
> which will then run better on WinNT.

What's all this about NT/w95 being the future!?

> The people will also enhance their hardware to keep Win95 running -> WinNT
> deserves it.

You meen *need's* it!

> At least Win95 is just there to allow Bill Gates and the hardware industry to
> earn much more money.
> 
> Conclusion: I will NEVER buy Win95 but I will give WinNT a try here at work.

Fair enough...

> In private I will NEVER buy anything from MicroSoft and I will never buy a PC.

and the more power to you!

> Ok?

no, not okay, more like *amen*!
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					KORO the Great