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- In article <tomcole.1.000448A8@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>, tomcole@falcon.cc.ukans.edu (Thomas Cole) says:
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- >In article <3hm4uh$so@beta.inc.net> syndesis@beta.inc.net (John Foust) writes:
- >>I'd say, get WinNT, buy an extra 16 or 32 meg, and feel good about it.
- >>Don't bother trying to run it under regular Windows.
- >What a typically pompous thing to say.
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- In the words of the immortal Tom Servo, "Bite me, it's fun."
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- >>You can run WinNT for weeks and weeks without rebooting. Under regular
- >>Windows, one little misbehaving application can take everything down,
- >>including that "one minute to go" 23 hour rendering.
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- I'm trying to save you mountains of anguish when regular ol' Windows crashes,
- taking down every app you were running at the time. Maybe that app will be
- LightWave. Maybe it'll be PhotoShop. Maybe it'll be a conflict between
- your CDROM drive and your network card. Maybe it'll be that nifty Simpson
- screensaver you downloaded last night.
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- Let me put it in Amiga terms... if there was an AmigaDOS 4.0 that didn't
- reboot the entire damn machine when one mis-behaving program went down,
- except it cost $200 instead of $100, and it ran a lot better when you
- added an extra sixteen megs (at about $650 these days), wouldn't you run
- AmigaDOS 4.0 instead of 3.0?
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