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Re: Products Quality (IBM vs. Compaq/Microsoft/Novell and etc)

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From: regards
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 00:00
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In <483apm$1csl@news-s01.ca.us.ibm.net>, stalin1@ibm.net writes:
>
>Before my departure from Japan, someone let me know that it's allowed for the 
>employees to smoke inside of IBM Japan's office/plant buildings, while all other
>competitors never allow their employees to smoke inside. 
>
>I assume that's why OS/2 has the significant problems. 

Why is that you "assume" that smoking is to blame? Of course, I know that
smoking is bad in general (to computers that is) however, I have never known
it to crash an entire operating system?! (By the way, no I don't smoke)...

-----REGARDS!----------------------------------
REGARDS@IBM.NET
Reginald T. Mathusz - Team OS/2
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The truth is out there... -- The X-Files
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From: regards@ibm.net
Subject: Re: Products Quality (IBM vs. Compaq/Microsoft/Novell and etc)
Date: 1995/11/12
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