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Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

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From: R!ch
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 07:41
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On Thu, 10 Aug 1995, Nevin :-] Liber wrote:

> They have yet to have a problem which would stop most people from using
> their product.  When enough large companies say that they won't use the
                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

In other words, if you're just an average consumer, fuck you!

> product because it is a security risk, I'm willing to lay odds that
> Microsoft will fix it.  With the exception of security bugs and data /
> filesystem corrupting bugs, just about everything else tends to be minor.

What about all the infamous UAEs (magiacally 'fixed' by renaming GPFs)??

Someone's got a document they've been beavering away all day on.  Windoze
(or the app) crashes, losing all their work.  But this is a 'minor'
problem, is it?  There's no corruption, just a days work down the drain.
The answer is simple - don't use Micro$loth products.

---
R!ch

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