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Article #105Re: Requiem for OpenDoc
From: bgqhrdrrdw0.bnl Chris J. Alumbau...
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:00
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In message <3332c3de.0@usamrid.isd.net> - chucks@isd.net (Erik Funkenbusch)Fri, 21 Mar 1997 17:26:46 GMT writes: :> :>In article <5gsssh$bvk@lehi.kuentos.guam.net>, crobato@kuentos.guam.net wrote: :>>In <33305cf6.0@usamrid.isd.net>, chucks@isd.net (Erik Funkenbusch) writes: :>>>In article <333008b1.0@news.essex1.com>, bgqhr!drrdw0.bnl (Chris J. Alumbaugh) :>> wrote: :>>>>What a lame, ignorant post, from someone who defends a certain other :>>>>software company whose dismal record on ship dates is overshadowed only by :>>>>horror stories of ~43 yr old "lost" letters from the postal service. IBM :>>>>has "delievered" quite a bit of the technologies that are the computer you :>>>>are running, and let's see,, Microsoft made a mouse and BOB and a some :>>>>other stuff that I have even a lower opinion of. Yeah, I guess Microsoft :>>>>delievered on Windows 95 and active X and IE,, but I got to say, I'll take :>>>>"dead" IBM technology ANY day over what MS dellievered. Can you say :>>>>CAIRO=1994?? Wouldn't happen to have a harddrive with PMRL technology :>>>>would you? :>>> :>>>Excuse me? NT 3.1 didn't even come out until 1993, Cairo wasn't even planned :>>>until 1994. How the hell could it have been late before it was even :>>>announced? :>>> :>>>Fact is, the vast majority of MS products are delivered ON TIME or *EARLY*. :>> :>>Nonsense. This goes against the grain and every prediction and :>>expectation of everyone in 1992 and 1993 about NT and Cairo. :> :>Please provide sources for this Chris. You can't, because they don't exist. :> :>I challenge you to name 10 products that MS was more than 3 months late with. :>I can name dozens that were on time or early. :> You lie, Dozens = a minimum of 48 products even at a conservative interpretation. You cannot name 48 microsoft products that were on time or early. Chris J. Alumbaugh ******************************** As it is SPOKEN.. so it appears OS/2 Warp 4.0 and Voice Dictation ******************************** * my email address in the header has been hacked* * please shift all letters 1 letter to the right* *to decipher correct address to reply by email*
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10ee4f,6baa961c420547b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ee4f,public X-Google-Thread: 10cd94,6baa961c420547b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid10cd94,public X-Google-Thread: 11307a,6baa961c420547b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid11307a,public X-Google-Thread: 1138ec,6baa961c420547b0 X-Google-Attributes: gid1138ec,public From: bgqhr!drrdw0.bnl (Chris J. Alumbaugh) Subject: Re: Requiem for OpenDoc Date: 1997/03/21 Message-ID: <3332cf92.0@news.essex1.com> X-Deja-AN: 227374001 Distribution: world References: <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5ghtkv$lan@server1.erinet.com> <5gim25$2l@dopey.magg.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5ghtkv$lan@server1.erinet.com> <5gim25$2l@dopey.magg.net> <5gjjal$1k5$1@ralph.vnet.net> <5gjt3i$34a@dopey.magg.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5ghtkv$lan@server1.erinet.com> <5gim25$2l@dopey.magg.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5gcpte$291g$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5ghtkv$lan@server1.erinet.com> <5gim25$2l@dopey.magg.net> <5gjjal$1k5$1@ralph.vnet.net> <5gjt3i$34a@dopey.magg.net> <5glvgi$1bri$1@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <5gmiuh$bfd@dopey.magg.net> <332f4c0c.0@usamrid.isd.net> <333008b1.0@news.essex1.com> <33305cf6.0@usamrid.isd.net> <5gsssh$bvk@lehi.kuentos.guam.net> <3332c3de.0@usamrid.isd.net> Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer.misc,bit.listserv.os2-l,comp.os.os2.advocacy,alt.org.team-os2