Re: DOS is dead.

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From: Ralf.Brown
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 11:24

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In article <kuqb6jINNske@almaak.usc.edu>, ajayshah@almaak.usc.edu (Ajay Shah) wrote:
}Surveys show 25% of all Windows-buyers boot windows.

Not surprising considering that most Windows "buyers" got it bundled with the
hardware.

}So of 60 million PCs you have 2.5 million booting Windows.
}Roughly 1 million are booting Unix.

Add roughly 1 million using DESQview.

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