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Re: All this OS/2 is dead talk.

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From: James Knott
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <5hc422$ocl@client3.news.psi.net>,
os2@mistik.express.net (Mustafa Soysal MS57) wrote:
>In article <5h9uh4$4on@cornerstone.intergate.net>,
>Gary Hammer <gary@-hammer.org> wrote:
>>In message <5h7kkq$69s@client3.news.psi.net> - os2@mistik.express.net
>>(Mustafa Soysal MS57)25 Mar 1997 04:34:34 GMT writes:
>>}
>>}In article <c0.9w.2FVPFB$02w@picard.cds-inc.com>,  <replyto> wrote:
>>}>In <5h1uga$7li@client2.news.psi.net>, os2@mistik.express.net (Mustafa Soysal MS57) writes:
>>
>>}>small office/home office market as well as the consumer market, but OS/2
>>}>came from an organization that has always been devoted to developing
>>}>products for the big corporate market.    Small businesses have little use
>>}>for things like Communications Manager/2, or CICS/2, for example.   The
>>}
>>}You have no idea what small businesses have a use for.
>>
>>Sounds like you didn't either.
>
>??
>
>>
>>
>>}>SOHO/consumer efforts have always been a lower priority, looking at the
>>}>history of OS/2.
>>}
>>}The history from a point between 2.1 and 3.0....They did fine with their
>>}efforts during 2.0 and early 2.1.
>>
>>You can't have it both ways.  Either they didn't market and sell or they
>
>You mean you can't comprehend the difference I pointed out...

In view of the fact that there's not been one message supporting your views, 
have you considered the possibility that you may be wrong.  You are making a 
lot of accusations, and calling people liars.  Yet you stand alone with your 
views.

I can tell you right now, that if I were looking at your company to do some 
business, your rantings would have definitely killed any possibility of 
business.
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From: jamesk@ibm.net (James Knott)
Subject: Re: All this OS/2 is dead talk.
Date: 1997/03/27
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