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  2. From: jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu (Jay Maynard)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
  4. Subject: Re: NT Destined to Succeed??
  5. Message-ID: <8304@lib.tmc.edu>
  6. Date: 4 Jan 1993 16:34:00 GMT
  7. References: <19189@mindlink.bc.ca> <1i7t8tINNr91@shelley.u.washington.edu>
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  13. In article <1i7t8tINNr91@shelley.u.washington.edu> robs@hardy.u.washington.edu (Robert Suh) writes:
  14. >Well, Windows/NT does not 'lack a user base', as you put it.  Windows NT will
  15. >run almost every Windows 3.1 app out there.
  16.  
  17. I don't know why people keep saying this; MS certainly isn't. All they'll
  18. guarantee is the top 100 Windows apps. If you're running something else, and
  19. it breaks on NT, you're SOL.
  20. -- 
  21. Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL | Never ascribe to malice that which can
  22. jmaynard@oac.hsc.uth.tmc.edu      | adequately be explained by stupidity.
  23.       "Science is all in the public domain, and allows few secrets."
  24.               -- Tom Clancy, _The Sum of all Fears_
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