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Re: What sux about PowerMacs and Pentiums

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From: Al Varney
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 13:04
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In article <3vo35a$3hp@sundog.tiac.net>,
Jim Williams  <williams@tiac.net> wrote:
>jjs@dostoevsky.ucr.edu (Joe Sloan) wrote:
>>
>>Every "new" concept in windows and nt is nothing more than second or 
>>third generation hand-me-downs from unix or the mainframe world.
>>
>
>I guess you're right.  I bet the nt source would fill a warehouse, just like
>the OS/360 source did...  :)

   I recall the OS/360 assembled source fit in a box of micro-fiche.
Maybe that didn't include the applications, just the OS??

Al Varney
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Subject: Re: What sux about PowerMacs and Pentiums
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