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- From: jerry@msi.com (Jerry Shekhel)
- Subject: Re: CBM mention on 12/11/92 Computer Chronicles
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- Organization: Molecular Simulations, Inc.
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 20:48:02 GMT
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- John Bickers (jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz) wrote:
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- : > Nope, it's an OS. It does not "sit on top of DOS"; it replaces everything
- : > that DOS provides in terms of device management, memory management, etc. It
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- : Can you install Windows without DOS?
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- No; does it matter?
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- Really, John, I don't understand why you're trying to bring this discussion
- full-circle.
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- : *** John Bickers, TAP. jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz ***
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- | JERRY J. SHEKHEL | Molecular Simulations Inc. | Time just fades the pages |
- | Drummers do it... | Burlington, MA USA | in my book of memories. |
- | ... In rhythm! | jerry@msi.com | -- Guns N' Roses |
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