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Article #6808Re: Now I am REALLY pissed off!
From: Brent Belisle
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 15:09
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 15:09
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<Junk deleted> >> I am sorry that this may be the way things are; I'd like to think that >> the license I bought indirectly through IBM allows me (with help from >> IBM) to cut and splice Windows, but that is for the courts to decide, >> sadly. >> >> Time will tell, though. >Shessh you must write for Rush Limbaugh. He is one of the persons >who can pontificate at lenght on absolutely "on the strength of *no* evidence," >Why must those of us with a great new operating system even run >windows? Os/2 has its own graphical interface but it is no good >unless a buyer can run 16 bit windows with it. Sure a few people >will buy it for what it is a 32 bit multitasking system but for >the most part none will unless it can run windows. >Me I wouldn't buy it as a 32 bit multitasking system because it is a joke. >Just one misbehaving program can lock you out of your keyboard >and mouse! I know because I have tried os/2 warf 3.0. >Os/2 WARF 3.0 is more like a super windows shell then a valuable operating >system and that is why it is having a difficult time in the market >place. Still it is a great low end multitasking system for 8 meg pc's >and probably the only one that sorta runs on a 4 meg pc. IMHO :>) >Vic Hey Vic.......Warp blows the socks off anything in it's class.......If ya don't like it....go to comp.msdos.windows.31....and tell your jokes in that group...... PS...how many fingers am I holding up??? Brent
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