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Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!

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From: Mark Eaton
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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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
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