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- Path: sparky!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Steve.Withers
- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: Re: OS/2 bigot and NT
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 20:48:44 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.204844.21889@actrix.gen.nz>
- References: <1993Jan1.101024.27080@actrix.gen.nz> <1993Jan1.164345.16936@itsmail1.hamilton.edu>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
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- In article <1993Jan1.164345.16936@itsmail1.hamilton.edu> jmalloy@itsmail1.hamilton.edu (Joseph T. Malloy) writes:
- >
- > >Any comments? Stuffed disk? or more crippled software from MS?
- > >
- > >Steve
- > >
- > Well, yeah, it's crippled, I'm sure. It's part of the Microsoft Evil
- > Plan for Total World Domination(TM) (also known as "Domination at your
- > Fingertips"(SM)) -- there's a hallucinogen that's released whenever you
- > try to boot NT; NT doesn't actually work (it's really OS/2 is disguise,
- > hence all your problems), but the drug usually makes users think they're
- > onto something New and Improved! They're calling this their new "Drug
- > and Drop Technology"(R).
- >
- > I think Microsoft has a great future in releasing crippled software!
- > Look how far it's gotten IBM!
- >
- > Hey, it just occurs to me that IBM's stock hasn't really tumbled into
- > the pits, it's just more of the Microsoft Marketing Magic(SM) at work!
- >
- > [Note for the humor-impaired: note the impaired humor.]
-
- Har Har har.......
-
- I remember Windows refusing to intall with DR-DOS....now NT won't install with
- OS/2.....is that far-fetched for NT to not run on "unsupported" cpu's?
-
- I know this means I'm humour impaired.....but then yer post weren't really all
- *that* funny.....:-|.
-
- As for OS/2.....it runs very well on my machine and NT won't run at all. I'd
- hate to make predictions regarding MS stack values......they have been falling
- lately, haven't they?
-
- Stone-face Steve, the humourless Zygote from Hell.
-
-
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