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Article #705Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Bill Schneller
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 00:21
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 00:21
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Thomas Gschwind (tom@csdec1.tuwien.ac.at) wrote: : 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! Just it's prospects for the future. : Thomas : -- : Thomas GSCHWIND, Student at Technische Universität WIEN : --oOo--(^)--oOo-- email: tom@logic.tuwien.ac.at : (o o) URL: http://fbma.tuwien.ac.at/~e9225658/ : /|\ DOS is too DOSASTROUS for you? Try UN*X!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!news.bu.edu!bschnell From: bschnell@bu.bu.edu (Bill Schneller) 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!!!!!!!!! Date: 8 Aug 1995 00:21:52 GMT Organization: Boston University Message-ID: <406an0$ack@news.bu.edu> References: <Ianm-2807950002170001@129.53.66.54> <3vhc1f$eps@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <405uti$le4@news.tuwien.ac.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: moe.bu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL0]