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|    Re: OS/2 anyone.    |
|    17 Nov 12 13:51:39    |
      f-46ee-9084-fb1d5ddcd244@googlegroups.com>       srojasramirez ( ) wrote to comp.os.os2.advocacy:              >On Friday, November 16, 2012 3:55:47 AM UTC-6, dccxxvii wrote:       >> Now that the troll tholen has seemingly departed and the plethora       >>of        >> junk he generated has died down, would anyone actually interested       >>in        >> OS/2 like to give me reasons why I might want use it in preference       >>to        >> other OS's?              > Why use it: for reacreational purposes, I sometime like to use my old       >OSs (win 95, 98,winme, **OS/2**) just to see how they were, and try       >to use it in my daily work, of course not always with the result I       >wanted but is fun       >       >i still have my Os/2 warp 3 disks, I wish I had the cd              That seems a sensible point of view, I dual boot linux and windows       though there is little linux is more convenient for if I'm honest. The       thing is OS/2 costs a not inconsiderable amount of money while Linux is       free...              --        ========       dccxxvii       ========              --- MBSE BBS v0.95.15 (GNU/Linux-i386)        * Origin: Aioe.org NNTP Server (1:116/18@fidonet)    |
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