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From: raju@gratis.xgroup.ernet.in (Raj Mathur)
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Subject: Re: Win 95 stability
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Date: 19 Mar 1996 15:33:21 GMT
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Uh, just to throw in my 2-bit worth:

Win'95 has made me realize what a good piece of software Win 3.1 was!

Couldn't resist the temptation (normally I'm the strong, silent, serious
Linux advocate type ;-)

-- Raju

Zilbandy (zil@azstarnet.com) wrote:
: robin@pswtech.com wrote:


: >I've heard that their next filesystem will be called VSAM.  Its supposed to be 
: >_way_ better than anything every seen before.  Nobody has _ever_ thought of it, 
: >and MS will (again) advance the trailing (oops, I meant "leading") edge of 
: >computing.

: >I also heard that they will ship a new editor with it, something called "XEDIT".  
: >Perhaps they'll throw in a new variant of DOS (something like MS/MVS).

: Maybe a 32bit (or even 64bit) version of EDLIN would be nice. :)



: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
: Barry Burnett (Zilbandy)
: Tucson, Arizona USA
: zil@azstarnet.com

: Windows 95!... from the same people who brought you EDLIN!
: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


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