-=> Quoting Robert Bull to Leonard Erickson <=-

 RB> 09 Jun 03 02:08, Leonard Erickson wrote to Robert Bull:
 
 LE> Again, you've got two different things confused. the "command
 LE> processor" and the OS.

 RB> 
 
 LE> CMD.EXE, they both give you a "character mode"
*interface* to Windows.

 RB> I'm in favour of that...
 
 LE> Basicly, if you can't run the program from Windows *without* the JP
 LE> software product, you aren't likely to get any better results *with*
 LE> the JP Software product.

 RB> Sounds like I'll have to keep an older OS around in order to run the 
 RB> programs I like...

You can always *try* them. But XP is essentially *designed* to not run
old DOS apps. And the version after XP is going to be even worse. MS's
"Palladium" will give them the ability to deny users access to any file
or programs at will. All in the name of "improved security". 

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