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  1. Path: taco.cc.ncsu.edu!rkswamy
  2. From: rkswamy@unity.ncsu.edu (Ravi Krishna Swamy)
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  4. Subject: Re: I will NEVER buy Windows 95 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  :-(
  5. Date: 25 Jan 1996 02:12:57 GMT
  6. Organization: North Carolina State University
  7. Message-ID: <4e6ov9$p8t@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>
  8. References: <4d9iri$7n0@news.mcn.net> <4dvcgj$psn@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <17718110C7S86.TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu>
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  10.  
  11. In article <17718110C7S86.TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu>,
  12. Tom Picciani <TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu> wrote:
  13. >In article <4dvcgj$psn@newsbf02.news.aol.com>
  14. >spreadspam@aol.com (Spreadspam) writes:
  15. > 
  16. >>It is the Cost of using Widows 95 that is the problem.  To get full
  17. >>advantage you'll need to buy all new software.
  18. >>
  19. >>
  20. >>Bill Gates is laughing all the way to the Bank !!
  21. >>
  22. >>
  23. > 
  24. >You have to do what?????  Obviously this guy has never used Win95.  I
  25. >have yet to have the need to go out and buy new software for anything
  26. >except Colorado Backup for Win95.  And that was a free download.
  27. > 
  28. >Just what new software are you talking about?
  29.  
  30. He said to take "full advantage."  Can you use the "new" long
  31. file names in your existing win3.1 apps?  Didn't think so.
  32. Micro$oft also tells you to get new apps to get "full
  33. preemtive multitasking" and there are probably a few
  34. other things I am leaving out.
  35.  
  36. Ravi
  37. --
  38. Ravi K. Swamy                http://www4.ncsu.edu/~rkswamy/www/
  39. rkswamy@eos.ncsu.edu         root@genom.com
  40.