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Re: System 7



71231.104@compuserve.com (Richard Slobod) wrote:
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>I don't recall Microsoft coming out with a system that rendered old
>software useless.  Win95 can run the vast majority of Win3.x and even
>DOS programs.  I don't think an OS that can run programs from the
>early eighties can really be thought of as abandoning the past.

Hmm, how do I get those old Win 1.x and 2.x programs to run? They
don't seem to even like to run on old Win 3.0 much less Win95.

>On the other hand, I do remember a post in this group from a Mac user
>who wanted to know if Executor would run under SoftWindows because it
>was the only way he could think of to get a System 6-specific app
>running on his PowerMac.




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