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- From: mikeo@spider.co.uk (Mike Overton)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
- Subject: Re: PC Week dumps on NT
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.092847.22122@spider.co.uk>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 09:28:47 GMT
- References: <1992Jul29.133118.25496@scott.skidmore.edu>
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- In article <1992Jul29.133118.25496@scott.skidmore.edu> pvonk@scott.skidmore.edu (Pierre VonKaenel) writes:
- >Someone recently posted a description of the latest PC Week's article
- >on NT and how it won't run all DOS and Windows programs. As I read
- >through the magazine, I was amazed to find article after article
- >dumping on NT or raising doubts about its capabilities in the initial
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- >release.
- >Talk about an about face!
-
- The word 'initial' says it all - NT isn't even a true beta yet, and MS
- have said all along that the DOS and Win support is still not
- finalised. (Although I hear a new july release is better).
-
- The current NT is for developers only, who I am sure a sensible enough
- not to think it is a final release.
-
- Mike Overton.
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