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Re: NT vs. UNIX

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From: Christopher Dent
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 15:04
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In article <RHB59VK@mailgzrz.tu-berlin.de> remke@cs.tu-berlin.de (Jan K. Remke)  
writes:
> MS Windows is a nice (un-) real time adventure, and UNIX with X is
> the REAL THING. Really, PC is the coming home computer standard, and
> the workstations (UNIX) are the PCs of tomorrow. I prefer UNIX, even
> if I have a PC, but the PC is mostly used for GAMES, because, that's
> the only thing, UNIX has a lack of. I mean GRAPHICIALY animated ones.

For millions of people floating around in the world MS Windows apps and Dos  
Apps are doing the job very well without having to fiddle with unix and X. unix  
and X are wonderful. MS Windows is also wonderful. Especially for the average  
user. And not the average game player.
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Subject: Re: NT vs. UNIX
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