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Article #1295Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
From: Ray Van Dolson
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 22:28
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 22:28
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daveacg@interlog.com (Dave Glue) wrote:
>docjoe@interramp.com (Joe Ragosta) wrote:
>>> >Mac OS has been 32 bit clean since 5 years ago...
>>>
>>> How long has the Mac been multitasking?
>>Oh, about 5 or 6 years. How about Windows?
>Since 3.0. And unlike the Mac, most Windows applications were
>co-operative aware 4-5 years ago.
An OS doing something first doesn't necessarily mean it does it better now.
Win95/NT and even OS/2 are far superior operating systems to the MacOS System
7.5 even if Mac pioneered many of the technologies.. PC OS vendors simply
took some of the Mac's best points and improved upon them! Now we'll see if
the Mac can keep up (quality wise if not quantiy-wise) with Copland.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sierra.net!news From: rayvd@sierra.net (Ray Van Dolson) 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,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS... Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 22:28:10 GMT Organization: Infinite Solutions Message-ID: <415olt$d6@jobes.sierra.net> References: <3vh2hc$9dd@falcon.ccs.uwo.ca> <40fm22$3i8@ns.oar.net> <DDBFwE.8Kw@wombat.hanse.de> <40vh4u$2ug@ns.oar.net> <4102tgINNkuf@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <edodge-1708952306420001@ip-pdx7-23.teleport.com> <41353n$80j@acmex.gatech.edu> <docjoe-1808952058520001@ip198.wilmington.de.interramp.com> <415knt$al0@steel.interlog.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.94.237.17 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99.82