Re: Let's do something about Microsoft

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From: Craig Knox
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 00:44

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> Take a look at NeXTSTEP to see a better windowing system.  Besides MS
> Windows is *NOT* an OS... it is an application for DOS which provides
> some task switching capabilities and provides a few more libraries.

   NeXTSTEP is good from what I have heard, I have yet to see it. And
*YES* my big mistake for saying windows, I was actually meaning Windows
*NT* which is what I use.  Personally I can't stand Win3.1x or 95, they
are both just shells and multitask *VERY* badly.

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Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft
Subject: Re: Let's do something about Microsoft
Date: 1 Aug 1995 00:44:08 GMT
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