From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f8c65,88e117cf43230b41 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8c65,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,88e117cf43230b41 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,88e117cf43230b41 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 1008e3,88e117cf43230b41 X-Google-Attributes: gid1008e3,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,f25e853f410d55da X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" Subject: Re: M2 history - relations to Ada Date: 1999/02/04 Message-ID: <79cqpd$54a$1@platane.wanadoo.fr>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 440689201 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <78abg4$cnc$1@its.hooked.net> <78i8s4$hth$1@its.hooked.net> <78iq2m$br9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <794gg7$ib$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <7963q0$ail$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <7973lb$mdl$1@remarQ.com> <797hjv$ivm$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <7992oe$ram$1@remarQ.com> <79bp1n$fd5$1@remarQ.com> <79c1lk$nub$1@remarQ.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2120.0 Organization: Adalog Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.modula2,comp.lang.modula3 Date: 1999-02-04T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: news.oxy.com a �crit dans le message <79c1lk$nub$1@remarQ.com>... >This is very good clarification indeed ! >Probably a lot of people just do not know about this. >For them Bill Gates, Microsoft and DOS are all the same legend. > BTW, I've heard that the original name for the OS that Microsoft bought was QDOS. It meant "Quick and Dirty Operating System"... Sigh --------------------------------------------------------- J-P. Rosen (Rosen.Adalog@wanadoo.fr) Visit Adalog's web site at http://perso.wanadoo.fr/adalog