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- From: Bob Babbitt <babbitt@igs.net>
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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT? Wrong newsgroup!!
- Date: Sat, 09 Mar 1996 08:35:39 -0800
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- Carl Rohman wrote:
- >
- > budbrown@ix.netcom.com (Roland Brown) wrote:
- >
- > <snip>
- > >Actually, IMHO the OS wars, although seemingly over, could turn into a
- > >real WILD horse race if either OS/2 or Win95 had a half-dozen gifted
- > >ASM programmers optimizing it for speed and to run like wind on 4
- > >megs. Heck, I remember multi tasking very smoothly on mainframes with
- > >64k (note: not 64 megs) back in the 70's. Of course the architecture
- > >was quiet different, but its amazing what a really competent ASM
- > >programmer can do. :-)
- >
- > Yes, but writing in Assembler requires a brain.
-
- What the hell is this thread doing on
- "news://comp.infosystems.www.browsers.ms-windows" not to mention the
- other 15 newsgroups it is posted on.
-
- Perhaps it should also be on "news://rec.pets.dogs"
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