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From: Rez <rividh DOT nospam AT earthlink DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: **MAKING OS**
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 13:38:51 -0700
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Mark & Candice White wrote:
>  'Bryan Sparks claims that, whatever the documents show, Caldera is
>  about to settle the issue once and for all. It began the process by
> demonstrating
>  in the courtroom that Windows 95 will run on top of DR-DOS when Caldera
> adds a tiny 600-byte TSR (Terminate and Stay Resident program) to provide
> the few enhancements Microsoft made to its own version of DOS. 

I find this more than a little weird, since I know someone who was
running Win95 on top of NWDOS (NovellDOS7, for all practical purposes
identical to DRDOS7.01) back when Win95 was young and cute, and he said
"they love each other". No TSR required.

~REZ~

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