Re: ibm-compadible vs the Mac

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From: Lance Togar
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 00:00

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On 22 Sep 1997 06:17:49 GMT, yeo@pigeon.qut.edu.au (Willie Yeo) wrote:

>Lance Togar (ltogar@msn.com) wrote:
>
>: I'm not sure why this seems to be such a difficult concept to grasp,
>: but... windows *doesn't* run on top of DOS.
>
>	I ain't sure what u are yapping about, but Windows 95 *DOES* run 
>on top of MS-DOS. It's nothing but a graphical GUI sitting on top of DOS.
>
>	If you are talking about Windows NT, that's entirely different 
>matter.
>
..
Too bad you missed it but this has been discussed, at length, for the
newbies in the group. The fact is: WIN95 DOES *NOT* run on top of
MS-DOS. A superficial look at the WIN32 SDK is all that's required to
prove this. To be clear, neither NT or WIN95 run on top of MS-DOS.
..
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From: ltogar@msn.com (Lance Togar)
Subject: Re: ibm-compadible vs the Mac
Date: 1997/09/23
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