Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 05:58:30 +0600 (LKT)
From: Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel <kalum AT lintux DOT cx>
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Subject: Re: Is DOS dead?
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On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Prashant TR wrote:

> Kalum Somaratna aka Grendel <kalum AT lintux DOT cx> proclaimed:
> 
> > On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, james archer wrote:
> > 
> > > I adore DOS.  I've actually just installed it on a few machines at
> > > work because they need something more reliable than Windows!
> > 
> > Well then why didn't you install Linux! It is multiuser mutitasking
> > OS which even emulates dos using DOSEmu...
> 
> That really depends on the type of programs that need to  be run. Linux can't
> be a solution to everything.

Well, James wrote to me saying that he has alerady installed Suse, Linux
isn't a solution for everything but at least it comes far closer than that
so-called "OS" windoze does.

Grendel


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