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Article #1888Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Mark Eaton
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1995 21:51
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1995 21:51
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In article <424vn2$4u8@fg1.plk.af.mil>, mark@plk.af.mil (Phillips Labatory) wrote: > In article <1995Aug25.160603.4877@mojo.europe.dg.com> > colins@mojo.europe.dg.com (Colin Smith) writes: > > ______________________________________________________________ > > |Linux the FREE OS that has a Performance/Price ratio that is | > > |INFINITELY higher than anything sold by Micro$oft! | > > | | > > | http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/linux.html | > > |______________________________________________________________| > > Cute. If you take a performance value of 1*10exp-12 and divide it > by a price of zero, you get infinity. OTOH, if you take a performance > value of 0.1 and divide it by a price of 100 or more ... > > By golly. You're right! > Careful: don't perform the above calculations on a Pentium, MS might wind up winning! :)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!port6.annex.nwlink.com!user From: marke@nwlink.com (Mark Eaton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1995 13:51:07 -0800 Organization: Myself Message-ID: <marke-0109951351070001@port6.annex.nwlink.com> References: <3vt9mt$a63@bright.ecs.soton.ac.uk> <3vvdhs$s6j@lll-winken.llnl.gov> <adtDCz2F8.IoL@netcom.com> <4082ee$66b@galaxy.ucr.edu> <1995Aug15.123051.24125@mojo.europe.dg.com> <adtDDo7nI.Cu8@netcom.com> <1995Aug25.160603.4877@mojo.europe.dg.com> <424vn2$4u8@fg1.plk.af.mil> NNTP-Posting-Host: port6.annex.nwlink.com X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.0b30