From: Jake Brodsky Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: WARNING: DOS is about to die. Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 12:42:46 -0400 Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <7quo1t$94k$1 AT solomon DOT cs DOT rose-hulman DOT edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: GMtD5oZp2W8mv3oF+r6JqXKiI97c+EDqsbYlQjghz6k= X-Complaints-To: abuse AT rcn DOT com NNTP-Posting-Date: 10 Sep 1999 16:43:17 GMT X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Sun, 5 Sep 1999 16:39:10 -0500, "Damian Yerrick" wrote: >RUMOR that may have quite a bit of fact to it: > >Windows Millennium is Micr0$oft's last 9x kernel based Windows version. I >have heard rumors that Micr0$oft will be switching to an NT kernel with its >inferior DOS box. So how will DOS tools such as DJGPP, Allegro, etc. >continue to survive? Give me a break. There are still a few folks out there who continue to develop new software on their CP/M computers. DJGPP will continue to be around for quite a while. Jake Brodsky, mailto:frussle AT erols DOT com "Nearly fifty percent of all graduates came from the bottom half of the class."