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- From: lansche@torolab6.VNET.IBM.COM (Martin Lansche)
- Message-ID: <19921229.073303.395@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 92 10:21:59 EST
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Egghead flyerupdate
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- In <1992Dec28.150254.1894@lub001.lamar.edu> airhart@lub001.lamar.edu writes:
- [ Much stuff deleted ]
- ><Change of subject>
- >And the bad press, just like with the last election, give
- >them a cause and they will say anything to sell their wares.
- >
- >I was crazy enough to read an article (if you can call it that, it sounds
- >more like a poorly disguised ad for $S NTs) by Scott Spanbauer in the
- >December 1192 issue of PC World.
- [ Much other stuff deleted ]
- >to replace doth DOS and Windows [Windoze]. But imperfect Windows [Windoze]
- Wow, I had had heard that NT was late, but you are quoting from 1192?
- That makes NT 800 years late! I guess that makes waiting for NT second
- in length only to waiting for the second coming of... (or for Godot).
- (Many ;-) here please).
-
- Have a happy holidays, no matter what your religious beliefs (OS/2-ites,
- fundemeNTalists, UNI(x)tarians, DOgmaticistS), and have a safe and Happy
- New Year.
- Cheers, from the IBM Lab in Toronto Canada (home of the AIX XL, OS/400,
- S/390, and OS/2 compilers - including C Set/2, and the C++ compiler in
- Beta).
- Martin Lansche
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- Ilu Iluvatar en kare eldain a firimoin ar antarota mannar valion :
- numessier. Toi aina, mana, meldielto -- enga morion : talantie.
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- except the black one. He has fallen. (J.R.R. Tolkien).
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