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Subject: Re: New BSDI Pricing
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Date: 22 Apr 1997 19:30:32 GMT
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Thomas Weihrich (Thomas.Weihrich@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE) wrote:
: It's all a matter of stability and availability.
: My NT machine crashed 8 times during installation and then every 5
: minutes.
: It's been running BSD/OS for 15 months now without a single hardware
: related crash (2.1 with no crash at all)

How come you had so much trouble installing NT, it is easy!  It didn't 
crash when I installed it.  Don't try to install NT on a 386, try it on a 
pentium and you will see when it crashed 8 times.

Good luck.

-Terrence