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

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From: Rask Lambertsen
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 11:37

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In article <432e1d$j5b@meaddata.meaddata.com>, christw@meaddata.com
 (Christopher C. Wood) wrote:

> Terry just made that up.  80 million PCs; 6 million running OS/2, a
> milion running Win95, 10,000 running Linux and other unix variants
> leave 73,990,000 running MS-DOS or Windows.  Add in 10 Million
> Macintoshes, and add 1.5 million unix workstations to the other side
> of the total.  These figures show 93% of the computers in the world
> running cooperative multitasking.  Do you have different figures?
> Let's see 'em.

Don't forget 6 million Amigas. The Amiga OS uses preemptive multitasking too.

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From: gc948374@tycho.gbar.dtu.dk (Rask Lambertsen)
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
Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
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