Re: NATHAN and the FAQ Dilemna

[Joseph Lee <nuNOUBEgundam@netNOUBEcom.hotmail.com>]

B.J. Major <bjblackbear@ibm.net> spawned virtual particles writing:
: > Jeez, we are adults here talking about a piece of our past - an
: > antiquated computer that is slower than many calculators and scorned
: > as more useless than a PCJr.  That doesn't mean you have to succumb to
: > their thoughts but it does mean that you must work together or you
: > will be stamped out like Dr. DOS in the PC world.
: > 
: > -- 
: > Mike Horwath    IRC: Drechsau    LIFE: Lover    drechsau@yuck.net

: FYI:  until the structure of Wintel machines is changed in some way, DOS
: will always be a part of the architecture and always underneath whatever
: version of Windows exists.  It hasn't gone away just because people are

[blah blah blah]

Mike is talking about DR DOS, not MS-DOS, nor DOS on them machines.  DR DOS
was the competing (and seemingly technologically better DOS) on the Wintel
machines made by Digital?  It was sold to Novell, and eventually stamped out
through mediocre sales and court battles with Microsoft.
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