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From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: Operating System in Ada (was Ada --> C Translation)
Date: 1998/10/12
Date: 1998-10-12T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6vtbl9$htn$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1998Oct12.072036.1@eisner

In article <1998Oct12.072036.1@eisner>,
  Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam wrote:

> What was the last totally new operating system to achieve prominence ?
> I suppose it was MS-DOS or MacOS.  VMS, Unix, VM etc. all seem older.

I'd say WindowsNT, but I suppose it all depends on your definition of
"totally new" and "prominence". One could certainly argue against NT based on
its Windows and VMS influences.

Of course, if NT doesn't count, then MS-DOS shouldn't either.

--
T.E.D.

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  reply	other threads:[~1998-10-12  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-09-20  0:00 Win CE target William A Whitaker
1998-09-20  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1998-09-21  0:00   ` dennison
1998-09-21  0:00     ` dewarr
1998-09-28  0:00       ` Ada --> C Translation, was: " Stefan Helfert
1998-09-29  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1998-10-10  0:00           ` Dr Amirez
1998-10-11  0:00             ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-10-10  0:00               ` Dr Amirez
1998-10-11  0:00                 ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-10-11  0:00                   ` Dr Amirez
1998-10-12  0:00                     ` Niklas Holsti
1998-10-12  0:00                     ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-10-13  0:00                       ` dennison
1998-10-12  0:00                 ` PC
1998-10-12  0:00                   ` Operating System in Ada (was Ada --> C Translation) Larry Kilgallen
1998-10-12  0:00                     ` dennison [this message]
1998-10-12  0:00                     ` Chris Morgan
1998-10-13  0:00                       ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-10-13  0:00                       ` Dale Stanbrough
1998-10-14  0:00                       ` dewarr
1998-10-12  0:00                     ` Tom Moran
1998-10-12  0:00                       ` Brian Rogoff
1998-10-13  0:00                         ` dennison
1998-10-13  0:00                           ` Brian Rogoff
1998-10-13  0:00                       ` Tucker Taft
1998-10-21  0:00                     ` Van Snyder
1998-10-22  0:00                       ` Tom Moran
1998-10-12  0:00                 ` Ada --> C Translation, was: Win CE target dennison
1998-10-12  0:00                   ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-10-14  0:00                   ` dewarr
1998-10-14  0:00                     ` Andi Kleen
1998-10-13  0:00             ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-10-14  0:00               ` Samuel Mize
1998-10-16  0:00                 ` Tasking/blocking system calls (was: Ada --> C Translation) Mats Weber
1998-09-29  0:00         ` Ada --> C Translation, was: Win CE target Tucker Taft
1998-09-30  0:00           ` dewarr
1998-09-20  0:00 ` dewarr
1998-09-20  0:00 ` dewarr
1998-09-23  0:00 ` falis
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