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Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 21:46:53 +0000
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Win98 end of life
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Hello.

PaulCsouls wrote:
> Microsoft has announced ending its upport for Win98. Is this the end
> of DOS?

Windows 2000 and XP still support DOS programs, so no, not really. I've heard
that people still run CPM, so you can't write DOS off so quickly.

Regards,

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Richard Dawe [ http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~phekda/richdawe/ ]

"You can't evaluate a man by logic alone." -- McCoy, "I, Mudd", Star Trek