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

#692
From: Thomas Gschwind
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 21:00
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BlackHoleQ (blackholeq@aol.com) wrote:
: >       Said it before, and I'll say it yet again, I like Windows '95.
: It's
: >a GREAT improvement over Win 3.1(although I think you actually have to
: TRY
: >to make something worse), however, aside from multitasking(which didn't
: >help the amiga from going the way of the dodo), it's still=
: >
: >       Win '95 = MacOS '89

: I don't see how so many people seem to insist that underpowered OS +
: stupid interface = perfect operating environment. Win95 is faster, better
: at multitasking, better at virtual memory, has a better file system,
: better disk caching, has a better inteface and more naitive apps. At 6%
: market share, which is likely to get smaller when newbies begin flocking
: to Win95, mac is much more likely to "go the way of the dodo" than
: Windows.

And Linux is even better than the stupid Win95! Better
at Multitasking, better at vm, much better fs, and much better disk
caching.

And the % of market share does not tell anything on the quality of
the product!

Thomas

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From: tom@csdec1.tuwien.ac.at (Thomas Gschwind)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft
Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
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Date: 7 Aug 1995 21:00:34 GMT
Organization: Vienna University of Technology, Austria
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