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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: David Corn
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 02:38
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On 15 Mar 96 20:47:50 GMT, danpop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:

>In <Pine.SGI.3.91.960314093246.7096A-100000@skule.ecf> HSUEH  WALTER C <hsuehw@ecf.toronto.edu> writes:

>Sorry for my cluelessness, but what's the difference between a
>Win95/NT application and a Win32 application?

Win95 / NT - Windows 32 bit app with NT 3.51 / Win95 API calls
Win32s - 32 bit subsystem, runnable in Win3.1, WFWG, and (older Win32s
versions) OS/2.  

Win95 / NT apps, obviously, are preferable; they're termed "real" 32
bit apps.  
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From: dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 02:38:17 GMT
Organization: On-Ramp; Individual Internet Connections; Dallas/Ft Worth/Houston, TX USA
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