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Article #1808Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
From: Kriston Rehberg
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 14:20
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 14:20
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c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku) wrote: >Last I heard, DEC people are doing the "32bit OS coding" for the hopless >MS programmers. Isn't NT basically a DEC OS?? No, it isn't. The leader of the NT project is Dave Cutler, who was a senior corporate consultant at DEC and had a hand developing VAX/VMS among other things for 17 years. So, if we twist things around we could say that NT is an operating system developed by someone who used to develop DEC OS's. Kris -- Kriston Kriston@IBM.Net, KJRehberg@AOL.COM http://nyx10.cs.du.edu:8001/~krehberg/home.html "I'm a pop grammarian and word maven who makes no pretense of living in syntax." -William Safire Real computer scientists didn't replace their Pentiums.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news-m01.ny.us.ibm.net!usenet From: kriston@ibm.net (Kriston Rehberg) 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: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 14:20:45 GMT Organization: Nut Screws and Bolts - Film at 11 Message-ID: <41v7t0$3jdi@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> References: <41fev0$ngl@calvin.bellahs.com> <41fm52$n6n@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <41fq1a$bpg@sundog.tiac.net> <DDtK7s.1n72@austin.ibm.com> <41ihndINN2ij@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> Reply-To: kriston@ibm.net NNTP-Posting-Host: slip38-12.il.us.ibm.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99.82