re: Why should I do that?
Friday, July 11, 2003 at 9:33 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by grumpy
(2 messages posted)
I was an OS/2 enthusiast. Oh, how I wish there was current movement for it. I also
was a BE enthusiast. Must every OS I embrace die slowly?
I guess I should embrace windows ;)
On Monday, June 2, 2003 at 1:59 pm, Tom wrote:
>OS/2 does have many advantages, for all Ibm`s attempts to get rid of it, it is`nt
>as dead as you might think, and can coexist quite happily with windows, after a
>bit of hacking (on the windows side), my warp 4 and nt4 boot from the same hpfs
>partition. It can even run an increasing number of win32 programs, and virtually
>all win16 ones. Perhaps above all, os/2 relies much less on arcane, inpenetrable
>binary configuration files, of which the windoze registry is by far the worst example.
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- re: Why should I do that? (Tom: Monday, June 2, 2003 at 1:59 pm)
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