Re: NT or 95?

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From: Jeff Dege
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 04:12

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On Sun, 21 Apr 1996 06:29:29 GMT, Dave Glue (daveacg@interlog.com) wrote:
: On Fri, 19 Apr 96 20:20:20 GMT, evrwrite@powergrid.electriciti.com (Ed
: >
: >WinNT is *intended* for central-servers and *multi-user* systems, not 
: >single-user machines.
: 
: Completely untrue.  NT _Server_ fills that need, NT _workstation_
: fills the single-user.  NT is becoming quite a 3D workstation
: platform, for example.
: 
    Client and server are terms referring to the way processes interact,
and have nothing whatsoever to do with hardware or OS (except insofar
as some OSes are incapable of achieving the stability needed to keep
a server process running for any useful length of time.)

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