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Re: DOS is dead.

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From: Leonard Erickson
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 23:00
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nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson) writes:

>DOS is dead.  (At most) A year from now no one will be programming for MS-DOS.

I hate to burst your bubble, but there are still people programming
for CP/M and TRSDOS! MS-DOS isn't going away soon. 

This is a lot like the regular predictions of "the imminent death of
Usenet". :-)
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Leonard Erickson		      leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com
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From: leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson)
Subject: Re: DOS is dead.
Message-ID: <1992Apr16.230020.18555@qiclab.scn.rain.com>
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Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 23:00:20 GMT
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