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- From: jroesner@expert.cc.purdue.edu (Jeffery Roesner)
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- Subject: Re: OS/2 for free
- Followup-To: alt.2600,comp.infosystems.www.browsers.ms-windows,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.p
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 03:58:08 GMT
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- Message-ID: <4eumgg$cdi@mozo.cc.purdue.edu>
- References: <4eots1$iuk@pip.shsu.edu> <4et1b6$en3@erinews.ericsson.se> <4eujpj$b3q@ddi2.digital.net>
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- Kevin Davis (kdavis@digital.net) wrote:
- : In article <4et1b6$en3@erinews.ericsson.se>, ebcnklu@ebc.ericsson.se (Kristofer Lund) wrote:
- : >vis_cah@shsu.edu wrote:
- : >
- : >>>Bzzzzzzt
- : >>>Wrong yourself, Win95 is a 32 OS in every way. And, Microsoft said that the
- : > OS
- : >>>of the future will be a meld of both NT AND WIN95. Do your homework before
- : > you
- : >>>knock something you know nothing about.
- : >>
- : >>Bzzzzzzzzzt!!!!!
- : >>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!
- : >
- : >It IS a fact that many parts of Windows 95 are not in fact 32-bit
- : >code, but good old 16-bit crap. One of the parts were networking.. I
- : >think.
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- : And OS/2 is 100% 32 bit?
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- : I think not.
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- Name all of the parts of OS/2 that aren't 32 bit then, other than the HPFS
- file system (there is a 32 bit version available).
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