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- From: KORO the Great <ksahin@scruznet.com>
- Newsgroups: alt.destroy.microsoft,alt.fan.bill-gates,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: I will NEVER buy Windows 95 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-(
- Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 12:08:00 -0800
- Organization: Smily-Soft
- Message-ID: <310A8620.5A3D@scruznet.com>
- References: <4d9iri$7n0@news.mcn.net> <DLpyFq.Hor@world.std.com> <1771A1040DS86.TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu> <3109C66E.54CC@netwalk.com> <DLuDH8.K1I@world.std.com>
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- Again, I have had to thin the newsgroups header.........
-
- Stephen Boursy wrote:
- >
- > In article <3109C66E.54CC@netwalk.com>, MD Cohn <copydoc@netwalk.com> wrote:
- > >Tom Picciani wrote:
- > >>
- > >> In article <DLpyFq.Hor@world.std.com>
- > >> boursy@world.std.com (Stephen Boursy) writes:
- > >>
- > >> >In article <17718110C7S86.TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu>,
- > >> >Tom Picciani <TPICCIAN@mu3.millersv.edu> wrote:
- > >> >>In article <4dvcgj$psn@newsbf02.news.aol.com>
- > >> >>spreadspam@aol.com (Spreadspam) writes:
- > >> >>
- > >> >>>It is the Cost of using Widows 95 that is the problem. To get full
- > >> >>>advantage you'll need to buy all new software.
- > >> >>>
- > >> >>
- > >> >>You have to do what????? Obviously this guy has never used Win95. I
- > >> >>have yet to have the need to go out and buy new software for anything
- > >> >>except Colorado Backup for Win95. And that was a free download.
-
- He means besides the superficial crap (GUI etc..). If you want to take *full* advantage of w95, you
- must upgrade. There are no such problems w/ OS/2 or LINUX.
-
- > >> >>Just what new software are you talking about?
-
- Anything that has "95" tagged onto the end of the name (ie office "95")
-
- > >> > Maybe all he had was backup software. Except for outdated
- > >> >DOS utilities everything runs fine with Win95--most things better.
-
- any disk diagnostics software won't run anymore. (backup, Anti Viral, or otherwise)
-
- > >> > The header of this post amuses me--"I'll never but Win95".
- > >> >That implies they're going to steal it because those are the only
- > >> >two choices.
-
- There's allways OS/2 and LINUX
-
- > >> I've see a lot of people like this guy. They've never used it, or used it
- > >> on a system that was not set up properly (or used it on a Packard Bell,
- > >> read crash boom!). But they trash it anyway. Not really fair is it?
-
- I've used it, I still think it sucks.... You see, all of the important bugs in software aren't
- superficial. (e.g. my friend is writing multiple viri undetectable by w95 compatible virus
- checkers because of a bug in w95 it's self)
-
- > >hey, hey....watch this talk about Packard Bell...my system is just
- > >over a year-old and I couldn't be happier with it.
-
- let me guess, you like w95 too. um hum, thought so.
- --
- KORO the Great
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