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

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From: Dave Glue
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 1995 18:01
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dons@olympus.net (Don Schmelling) wrote:

>: The Amiga's a toy.
>Well the AmigaOS can multitask better than any Mac or IBM PC os can.
>How come more games are sold for IBM Personal Computers than any other
>platform?  I think that IBM PCs are toys, and you know what, they will
>continue to be toys until they can write a better os than AmigaDOS.

Simple.  Take out the memory protection, make the GUI bog-ugly, add
confusing uses for the left and right mouse buttons, tie the OS to
custom chips where adding new graphics and sound hardware is a
hack,and erradicate all software support.

There you go- AmigaDOS!
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From: daveacg@interlog.com (Dave Glue)
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Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 1995 18:01:55 GMT
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