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

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From: David Corn
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1995 15:49

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In article <42adn6$iri@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>, jmaxwell@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Jon
A. Maxwell) wrote:

> Absolutely True!  The Amiga can run all Amiga programs, most Mac

I'd hope so.

> programs (Powermac ones?  I'm not sure), All ibm programs (OS/2,

It cannot run PowerMac programs, and it cannot take advantage of the
greater PM speed.  

> Windows, Linux, DOS) with the emplant or most dos programs with the

It cannot run -ANY- of the above at a reasonable speed with the Emplant -
Windows is incredibly slow, and the others don't work.  If you said
"Bridgeboard" I'd have agreed with you, but that, too, if slow compared to
today's current machines.  

> emulators.  Plus you can get emulators for like Atari ST, C64,
> Sequent, etc (Name a computer/OS).

You've obviously never tried the above.

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Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1995 10:49:44 -0500
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