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Re: MS DOS is DEAD, go and get LINUX !

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From: Norm Dresner
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 18:16
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"Brian Raab" <kaisers_sun@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> MS DOS rests in peace, so better get LINUX, it's modern and much better!

First, Linux is based on UNIX which IIRC pretty much predates MS-DOS by a
dozen years or so.

Second, there are times where it's all that's needed.  I won't use a chain
saw if all I need is to cut a piece of paper apart.

    Norm
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