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- From: markd@quantum.net (Mark)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Pissed off at Microsoft.
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 02:37:38 GMT
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- faulkne1@ix.netcom.com(George R Faulkner ) wrote:
-
- >In <eclipse-2501960300550001@ts-24.pacific.net> eclipse@pacific.net
- >(Rich) writes:
- >>
- >>It occurs to me that the only real thing Microsoft has is windows and
- >DOS,
- >>the DOS part I am willing to live with but the BS. games that
- >Microsoft
- >>plays with Windows. has lead me to decide that we need a new OS
- >>environment that is faster and easier to use, and most importantly NOT
- >>OWNED BY MICROSOFT. I have developed a prototype of a OSE(Operating
- >System
- >>Environment) and am looking for programmers that are willing to
- >donated
- >>time and energy to develop parts of this OSE, Including parts that
- >exist
- >>below DOS, for a equal share in the final profits of the system.
- >Although
- >>My Intention is for it to be free for the first years release. If you
- >are
- >>interested please email me with your area of expertise, experience,
- >and a
- >>statement that you are in no way affiliated with Microsoft.
-
- >I'd hope it's 100% compatible with DOS, 16-bit Windows, and 32-bit
- >Windows. In fact, if you really wanted it to be popular, add in
- >support for OS/2, and maybe even Unix.
-
- >I hate Windows too! Blue skies with clouds are not for me.
-
- Heck, while you're at it, throw in VMS and MVS emulation too ok??
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