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

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From: Eric Bennett
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 14:16
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In article <3vhckb$f06@newsbf02.news.aol.com> blackholeq@aol.com (BlackHoleQ) writes:


>>Uh, run MacOS software?

>You are right, Win95 can't do this. But it can with $250 emulation
>software, as opposed to the $700 hardware needed to run DOS/Win3.1 on a
>mac.

Well, here's another (admittedly somewhat silly :) thing you can't do with 
your PC:

run TurboGopher VR (I'm not kidding... this program actually exists...)

-Ericb@psu.edu
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From: ericb@psu.edu (Eric Bennett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.destroy.microsoft
Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 14:16:26 GMT
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