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Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

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From: Jay
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 18:10
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Dave Hwang <martus@mit.edu> writes:


>:^) <- this is included for the humor-impaired.

>BTW. I have no interest in buying win95, or any other MS
>products. Fortunately, I know how to use mor powerful tools that I've
>got for free with linux, like emacs, gcc, etc. and I can write my own
>apps as I need them. I'll buy native ports if they are priced
>reasonably, but I like my 32-bit machines running 32-bit OSes, with
>reliable PMT. =)

>Just thought I'd try to lighten things up on this thread. It would be
>scary if I found out this fiction did resemble the truth.

You were lucky. You were able to turn off your computer. I tried. Oh I 
tried. But it kept on turning back on. I had to sleep. When I woke up I 
found Windows 95 put a big smily face on the screen. I tried to approach 
it to turn it off. It said, in a voice reminiscent of swedisch accent '85 
macintalk, I'm sorry Jay, but I can't let you do that. I'm in the other 
room.... typing this on my mac......... its coming.... help...... 
cibtkjhdsfkjh
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Subject: Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola
Date: 7 Aug 1995 18:10:09 GMT
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