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From: Preben Randhol <randhol@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Project: FreeOS
Date: 2000/01/16
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kilgallen@eisner.decus.org (Larry Kilgallen) writes:

| The ability of Linux to corner the market is limited to that segment
| of the market that wants a Unix-style operating system.  OS/2 marks
| a different segment.

I was talking in more general terms, I wasn't referring to the 
particular effort of making an OS/2 OS :-)

| Certainly providing useful programs on existing operating systems is
| better.

That is what I think too.
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Preben Randhol -- [randhol@pvv.org] -- [http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/]     
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