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echo: home_office
to: MIKE FELLHAUER
from: GARY KOPYCINSKI
date: 1997-03-17 05:14:00
subject: Operating Systems...

GK> Ever try running Win 3.1 stuff under Win95?
GK> Even DOS apps have problems.
 MF> I sorry, but someone has been spinning you a yarn.  I run 3.1, 3.0,
 MF> and DOS applications in Win95 ALL THE TIME.  In fact, my mail
 MF> program and this editor that I'm typing this on are DOS programs.
 MF> A lot of my custom database programs that I have are DOS programs.
 MF> I have no problems whatsoever!
Well, in my experience, Comm programs do not work at all.  My experience was 
with Ripterm.
 MF> I repeat now for the third time, I don't want to start an OS war.
 MF> My message was to point out to those that the applications required
 MF> to get the job done should come first.  Everything else is secondary.
I wasn't trying to start an OS war.  Honest.  Just stating what I had heard 
and experienced.
GK
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