From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 21:09:37 +0200, "Florian X" <dos DOT fire AT aon DOT at>
wrote:

>Is DOS dead? No, there are many other (much better than msdos):  Dr-DOS,
>PTS/DOS, FreeDOS...
>
>If you have a bootmanager: no problem

Unless other factors force you to use Windows 2000, which overwrites
the bootmanager (without asking) every time you start it.

And my Linux-hating neighbor calls it a "feature."

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