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Re: Pentium PRO and OS/2, CALL IT THE

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From: David Corn
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 1995 19:16
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On 6 Dec 1995 03:41:37 GMT, jks4675@vaxb.isc.rit.edu (Jeff Salzmann)
wrote:
>>I guess that's why IBM had such a problem getting OS/2 to work with
>>some of their PowerPCs.
>>
>>  "Hey, Bill, I need 200,000 copies of NT for PPC...PRONTO!
>>
>>             Love, Lou"
>>
>>
>
>	Oh yeah. Right. Microsoft knows DOS. Particularly DOS emulation on RISC
>systems. You think Digital's problems with Alpha sales had something to do with
>Microsoft's blindingly quick DOS emulation in their version of NT for Alpha??
>Get a clue.

I suggest you get one.  Insignia wrote the DOS emulation for
Microsoft's Windows NT.  
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