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- From: KORO the Great <ksahin@scruznet.com>
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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Re: I will NEVER buy Windows 95 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-( Who really gives a shit what you buy
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 15:47:06 -0800
- Organization: Smily-Soft
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- Juergen Wahlmann wrote:
- >
- > >This whole thing is stupid!!! Win95 is not a "stepping Stone to NT"!!!
- > >It is WAY PAST it!!! I don't see how anyone that is not on a network
- > >can buy NT... That is really stupid!!! Win NT was optimizes for
- > >Networks ONLY!!! NOT FOR ANY PCs NOT ON A NETWORK!!!
- > >Almost no software runs on NT since it uses 32-bit code. Win 95 is
- > >very compatible with all programs since it is a 32-bit OS with 16-bit
- > >Code!! For any PC not on a network there is no competition between NT
- > >and 95!!! Windows 95 is the obvious choice...
-
- Have you noticed this Stauf guy (above) added a mile or two to the length of the newsgroup header
- after it was well thinned by me and others? He also edited the reply address out of his headder. I
- think we have found our spammer! Stauf, prpare to die....
-
- > There will be a maximum of two (read: TWO) OS's between Win95 and WinNT 4.0
- > (or whatever it will be called). Sources: various german computer mags like
- > c't.
-
- And that's just to get to NT! winblows won't even be *comperable* to OS/2 before 1998 according to
- micro$oft's plans!
-
- > Win95 is just there because there has to be an advancement from Win3.11 to
- > something new.
-
- w95's being an "advancement" is debateable, but there was a need for an enchancement. The best
- improvement over w95 is OS/2... the problem was, it was ahead of it's time (198x), so nobody
- needed/bought it when it came out.
-
- > It is also there to force the people to upgrade their apps to 32 bit versions
- > which will then run better on WinNT.
-
- What's all this about NT/w95 being the future!?
-
- > The people will also enhance their hardware to keep Win95 running -> WinNT
- > deserves it.
-
- You meen *need's* it!
-
- > At least Win95 is just there to allow Bill Gates and the hardware industry to
- > earn much more money.
- >
- > Conclusion: I will NEVER buy Win95 but I will give WinNT a try here at work.
-
- Fair enough...
-
- > In private I will NEVER buy anything from MicroSoft and I will never buy a PC.
-
- and the more power to you!
-
- > Ok?
-
- no, not okay, more like *amen*!
- --
- KORO the Great
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