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- From: intrepid@ionet.net (David Whitney)
- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Yes - Intelligent People)
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- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 14:15:51 GMT
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- gator@atcon.com wrote:
- >>***>>>>>Yea right? That is why even the OS/2 programmers are conceding that Win 95 is about to put them out of business.
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- >Well let's see, there are more copies of OS/2 than Win 95 installed out there, there
- >was more OS/2 sales then Win 95 last month and there are FAR FAR more OS/2 apps
- >than Win 95 apps, so why would this be ?
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- Yeah, those OS/2 apps are just flooding the pages of *my* Computer
- Shopper ;) ... Oh, and when is OS/2 getting Win32 app support? Before
- or after Gerstner kills it? ...And don't forget about those apps that
- take special advantage of OS/2 for the PowerPC...wherever IBM is
- hiding it :)
-
- Seriously, OS/2 will always have a niche, but the momentum is with NT.
- As it should be.
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- David Whitney
- intrepid@ionet.net
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