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Re: Operating Systems? Where would you go next?

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From: Jerry McBride
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 03:12
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In article <3A40347E.E8774141@sierratel.com>,
Bob Lyday <lydayfamilykillthespammers@sierratel.com> wrote:
>Jerry McBride wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 21:12:24, Bob Lyday
>> <lydayfamilydiespammersdie@sierratel.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Mike Stephen wrote:
>> > >
>> >  Get a life!  Its time to
>> > > move on.  OS/2 is dying, get alife.
>> >
>> > OS/2 is dying...let's see, people have been saying this for how long?
>> > 8 years?
>>
>> Yeah... but this time it's being done via the pocketbook. Who's goona'
>> fork
>> over $180.00 for a 2 year sub?
>>
>Why, nobody on the whole darn planet, Jerry.  That's why Software
>Choice sold out just like that all over North America.  ;)  Think
>about it -- that is about what your average Windows user spends
>anyway...

Gee... how many of those SC tickets were sold? 1000? 2000? Oooooooohhh....

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