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From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Project: FreeOS
Date: 2000/01/13
Date: 2000-01-13T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85ll8e$nm9$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87vh4xwy8d.fsf@deneb.cygnus.argh.org

In article <87vh4xwy8d.fsf@deneb.cygnus.argh.org>,
  Florian Weimer <fw@s.netic.de> wrote:

> On the other hand, NT includes quite a few backwards-compatibility
> features (DOS, WoW, OS/2, POSIX).
>

NT's "DOS" window never struck me as anything more than a command shell
that uses MS-DOS syntax for commands. And POSIX and OS/2 just
seemed to be tack-ons, not something that inflitrated the OS's
design in any way. I believe support for both has already been "phased
out".

--
T.E.D.

http://www.telepath.com/~dennison/Ted/TED.html


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Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-12  0:00 Project: FreeOS Alfred Hilscher
2000-01-12  0:00 ` Gautier
2000-01-12  0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-13  0:00 ` Juergen Pfeifer
2000-01-13  0:00   ` Preben Randhol
2000-01-13  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-14  0:00       ` Alfred Hilscher
2000-01-14  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-13  0:00   ` David Starner
2000-01-13  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-13  0:00       ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-13  0:00         ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-13  0:00           ` Ted Dennison
2000-01-13  0:00         ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2000-01-13  0:00         ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-13  0:00           ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2000-01-15  0:00             ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-17  0:00               ` Terry Sikes
2000-01-14  0:00   ` Alfred Hilscher
2000-01-14  0:00     ` Preben Randhol
2000-01-14  0:00       ` Alfred Hilscher
2000-01-14  0:00       ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-16  0:00         ` Preben Randhol
2000-01-18  0:00         ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-14  0:00       ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-18  0:00         ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-18  0:00           ` David Starner
2000-01-19  0:00           ` Preben Randhol
2000-01-19  0:00             ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-19  0:00               ` Mario Klebsch
2000-01-19  0:00               ` Preben Randhol
2000-01-20  0:00             ` Bryce Bardin
2000-01-22  0:00               ` Chris Morgan
2000-01-15  0:00 ` Michael Garrett
     [not found]   ` <vhi3drwe773.fsf@grotte.ifi.uio.no>
2000-01-17  0:00     ` Bill Greene
2000-01-17  0:00       ` Brian Rogoff
2000-01-18  0:00         ` Aidan Skinner
2000-01-19  0:00           ` Jon S Anthony
2000-01-19  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
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