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- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!rei2!fox
- From: fox@rei.com (Fuzzy Fox)
- Subject: Re: Why dos5? (Maybe not as ideotic as it sounds)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.045715.6655@rei.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 04:57:15 GMT
- References: <1je09vINNhrm@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> <1juunrINNd5l@slurp.sp.paramax.com>
- Organization: Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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- billbob@email.sp.paramax.com (Bill Roberts) writes:
-
- >"Several tweaks were made to DOS 5 that provide slightly smoother operation for
- >Windows 3.x, including the elimination of some obscure causes of Unrecoverable
- >Application Error messages. This alone justifies the upgrade to DOS 5."
-
- Here's a "tweak" for you: MS-DOS 3.3 can only allow HD partitions that
- are 32 Meg or less. MS-DOS 5.0 allows HD partitions up to 2 Gig. I
- rest my case.
-
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- #ifdef TRUE | Fuzzy Fox (a.k.a. David DeSimone) fuzzy@netcom.com
- #define TRUE 0 |
- #define FALSE 1 | "S-O-C-K-S ? Wow, Spanish *is* easy!!"
- #endif |
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