Re: 32-bit DOS

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From: Jen Kilmer
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 06:05

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In article <1992Sep3.211915.1977@asd.com> scott@asd.com (Scott Barman) writes:
>In article <4117@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us> aki@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us writes:
>>Are the guys in Redmond smart enough to realize that there is need
>>for both a gooey picture thingie _AND_ a DOS-like creature??
>
>Are you kidding?  The idiots from Redmond were smart we'd have a
>complete multitaksing system and wondering if they could figure out how
>to do virtual memory by now.  If they did that, they'd only be 5 years
>behind in operating system development!
>-- 
Scott, Aki...

now, now...as I was telling a stressed-out friend in the DOS
group..."it's not like DOS is anything important...it's only 
the most-used OS in the world"...

sigh....

-jen
My name's not Bill, I don't have Billions, And I don't speak for Microsoft

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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!microsoft!hexnut!jenk
From: jenk@microsoft.com (Jen Kilmer)
Subject: Re: 32-bit DOS
Message-ID: <1992Sep07.060554.6378@microsoft.com>
Date: 07 Sep 92 06:05:54 GMT
Organization: Microsoft Corporation
Summary: random scribblings
References: <1992Aug28.103942.19508@newsroom.bsc.no> <4117@cruzio.santa-cruz.ca.us> <1992Sep3.211915.1977@asd.com>
Keywords: 32-bit, DOS, Advanced Operating Systems
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