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Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...

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From: Jim Williams
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 19:47
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bds@ipp-garching.mpg.de (Bruce Scott TOK ) wrote:
>
>My advice if you are using 16-bit Win apps all day is to postpone a
>switch until it is necessary.  At that time, the support will be better
>and the products cheaper.  People who switch within the MS umbrella as
>soon as it is possible are going to get taken to the cleaners.  Assuming
>you're using Win 3.1 now, why buy Win95 now when you can get it in much
>better shape and more cheaply a year or so from now?
>

Very good advice!

Don't be the first kid on your block to buy a new OS, or even a new
version, unless you have a real good reason.

-- 
Jim Williams.

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Subject: Re: Ask yourself these before you choosing a 32bit OS...
Date: 1 Aug 1995 19:47:52 GMT
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