[rescue] MOVE THREADS TO GEEKS@

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Jul 24 13:16:00 CDT 2002


On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:19:06AM -0600, jodys at helluin.org wrote:
> You know it's funny, the way I understood it was that Microsoft thought
> OS/2 was going to be the way to go, then some poor hacker left on the
> windows team (from <2.0) did some lone hacking on the windows source, 
> coming up with something cool (I think it was running multiple real
> mode programs in protected mode), then Gates decided Windows was the
> future. Which means either, Microsoft is a blood-sucking evil company,
> or Microsoft is a incredibly lucky company, that has never made the
> right choice, just stumbled into it. Which is worse I don't know.

Everyone, please remember that we have another list (geeks) for 
non-computer-rescue related topics.  Please move the chatter there.

Bill

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