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- From: liam@durie.amigans.gen.nz (Liam Greenwood)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: What makes OS on ROM _WORSE_ than one on disk???
- Message-ID: <liam.06j5@durie.amigans.gen.nz>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 23:41:37 GMT+12
- References: <talan.02wd@tension.UUCP> <Btp9uG.5nw@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> <1992Aug30.114032.4562@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU>
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- In article <1992Aug30.114032.4562@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU> 8800529@hydra.maths.unsw.EDU.AU () writes:
- > How does the "Upgrade" version of OS/2 and Win 3.1 compare to WB2.04 ?
- A more real world comparison would be Windows 2 to Windows 3 vs 1.3 to 2.04
- The Win3 to 3.1 cost should be compared to 2.04 to 2.1.
- >And how much diff did you get ie. was it worth the value.
- Indeed, Win3 was vastly better than Win2, 2.04 vastly better than 1.3.
- Quality of product? 2.04 is a _much_ more productive product than Win3.0a.
- Win3 is crash happy, whereas 2.04 was and still is solid. Microsoft can't
- even blame the lack of hardware memory management on rampaging UAEs
- All IMHO, of course :-) ...
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- > Hehehehe, you want an NeXT ? More like the bleading edge of
- Cool, I like it -> NeXT, the bleating edge of technology <grin>
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- Liam Greenwood ------ liam@durie.amigans.gen.nz ------ Wanganui, N.Z.
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