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Article #2479Re: Decent arguments.. (in Os/2's favor!)
From: rmadden
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 16:27
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 16:27
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In <Pine.A32.3.91.951023030727.11807B-100000@srv1.freenet.calgary.ab.ca>, Samir >> Seven and one-half MILLION retail purchasers would disagree with you >> on that! That is the total global retail sales of Windows 95 to date. >> This figure does NOT include preloads! Given that Windows 95 hasn't >> even been available for SIXTY DAYS, I can safe say that the would-be >> contenders for the desktop >I DIDN'T DEBATE THIS FACT! I never doubted that fact... Then you'd better doubt it! Of the 7 million figure recently being used, 4 million are "sell-through" sales to OEM's for inclusion with systems. Microsoft "Spin" doctors at their finest. Bob M.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.oz.net!news From: rmadden@oz.net Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: Decent arguments.. (in Os/2's favor!) Date: 23 Oct 1995 16:27:08 GMT Organization: Sense Networking Seattle (www.oz.net) Message-ID: <46gfos$52f@emerald.oz.net> References: <451aje$flj@orion.cybercom.net> <46319v$8f9@hp5.online.apple.com> <Pine.A32.3.91.951018210734.76170A-100000@acs5.acs.ucalgary.ca> <DGq4ss.At1@news.zippo.com> <Pine.A32.3.91.951023030727.11807B-100000@srv1.freenet.calgary.ab.ca> Reply-To: rmadden@oz.net NNTP-Posting-Host: rmadden.oz.net X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.2