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- From: veit@mururoa.gmd.de (Holger Veit)
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- Subject: Re: OS/2 for free
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 15:10:53 GMT
- Organization: GMD, Sankt Augustin, Germany
- Sender: veit@mururoa (Holger Veit)
- Message-ID: <4eql5t$r37@omega.gmd.de>
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- In article <3110cf13.5711355@nntp.ix.netcom.com>, georod@ix.netcom.com (George R.) writes:
- |> vis_cah@shsu.edu wrote:
- |> >Totally wrong! If Win95 was a 32 bit OS in every way then it wouldn't SLOW
- |> >DOWN on a fully 32bit only processor like the P6!! You can check the slow
- |> >down fact with PC magazine (Feb 96), Pc Computing (Jan 96 & Feb 96), and
- |> >Computer Shopper (Jan 96). Win95 slowd down on the 32bit P6 while OS/2,
- |> >NT and Unix get up to a 245% increase in speed. You need to do YOUR
- |> >homework!
- |>
- |> Maybe your the one that should do your homework. Windows95 doesn't
- |> slow down on the P6. 16bit applications running in Win95 slow down. IF
- |> your running a 32bit application in Win95 it will fly.
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- Yes, like a thrown stone, eventually hitting the ground and crashing.
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