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   Ross Cassell to Bj”rn Felten   
   quinnspost problems?   
   21 Aug 15 20:36:22   
   
   On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 10:16:55 +1100, Bj”rn Felten -> Ross Cassell   
   <3:640/384> wrote:   
      
   He could look into reactos, a free wintype clone OS, that looks alot   
   like Windows2k.   
      
      
      
      
    RC>> You do realize that to contrast XP to 95/98/ME is like comparing the   
    RC>> moon to the sun.   
      
    RC>> The later was shunted onto DOS, the former merely emulated DOS.   
      
    RC>> However, you are familiar with cmd files are you not?   
      
    BF>    I must agree with Ross, Paul.   
      
    BF>    XP is a completely different OS than that 95/98/ME shite. It's based   
    BF> on the NT OS that in turn was based on the best OS ever -- VMS.   
      
    BF>    David Cutler, the author of VMS, is one of the most neglected   
    BF> programmers ever IMHO...   
      
    BF> --- Paul's Win98SE VirtualBox   
    BF>  * Origin: Quinn's Post - Maryborough, Queensland, OZ (3:640/384)   
   --    
   If you chase two rabbits, you will lose both of them.   
      
   --- ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272   
    * Origin: Fidonet Via Newsreader - http://www.easternstar.info (1:123/789.0)   

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