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- From: marv@pnet51.orb.mn.org (Marv Gordon)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Don't let the Amiga Die (Part II)!!!
- Message-ID: <8798@orbit.cts.com>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 18:25:10 GMT
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- Organization: People-Net [pnet51], Minneapolis, MN.
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- papresco@cantor.math.uwaterloo.ca (Paul Prescod) writes:
- >>So? what DO you have in your system...Mem/HD Space taken by OS/2?
- >
- >Well, if I get rid of all the "applets" that it comes with (way more
- >then AmigaDOS), Virtual memory (which AmigaDOS) doesn't have, Windows
- >and DOS compatibliity, I think it would weigh in around 15MB. That's
- >with fonts, icons, bitmaps drivers etc. OS/2 can boot off of a floppy
- >if you want to...
-
- Sure OS/2 can boot off a floppy. I develop on it and have my OS/2/EE system
- right next to me here. About all you can do after you boot off of the floppy
- is move files around. Nice of you to forget to mention that....
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