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Article #154Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Tim Barham
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 04:06
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 04:06
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In article <3v58cd$rd9@wn1.sci.kun.nl>, frankwij@sci.kun.nl (Frank Wijnans) wrote: > In <3v2hvv$fr4@acmex.gatech.edu> gt4148b@prism.gatech.edu (Stephen Carter > Morgan) writes: > > > Ianm@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Wraithe) writes: > > > > > the S/W. If I went out and "built" an intel-based PC, I'd have had to > > > pay for the OS. > > > > Unless you ran Linux/X-Windows or FreeBSD. > > The story goes that Microschoft (Dutch for Microbastard, pronounce as > Microsgoft) demaded that everybody who build a PC payed Microschoft because > it would run M$-Dos anyway. I guess the story was wrong, then, eh? Tim. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Barham tbarham@vcrpmap.telecom.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!cdn_mail.telecom.com.au!usenet From: tbarham@vcrpmap.telecom.com.au (Tim Barham) 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: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Date: 1 Aug 1995 04:06:46 GMT Organization: Telstra Message-ID: <3vk98m$5u7@cdn_mail.telecom.com.au> References: <3umdi6$25b@ixnews4.ix.netcom.com> <3umulf$e2f@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3un5ra$t0m@news.ais.net> <3unaed$hfs@ixnews6.ix.netcom.com> <Ianm-2107950230510001@129.53.66.54> <3uvhtk$4ht@acmex.gatech.edu> <Ianm-2507950208450001@129.53.66.54> <3v2hvv$fr4@acmex.gatech.edu> <3v58cd$rd9@wn1.sci.kun.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: 145.136.76.47 X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #3