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to: Tom Walker
from: James Bradley
date: 2005-04-16 02:11:02
subject: LinspireLive x BitTorren

04-14-05  08:21, Tom Walker told James Bradley about LinspireLive x BitTorren

 How do, Tom?

 JB>I think the thrust was more from OS/2, and M$ had no 
 JB>answer. Did you know th
 JB>IBM and M$ were in co-development for a 32-bit GUI until M$ walked? Shortly
 JB>after that, seemingly *every* Windows driver you'd 
 JB>"upgrade" would sink OS/2
 JB>it resided on the same system.

 TW> I am fimilar with that "Dirty Trick" of Billie Gates. That was
 TW> nothing New for MicroSline though as earlier they had SCREWED
 TW> Digital Research with another dirty Trick of Changing the Win 3.x
 TW> code AFTER he had a Deal with DR to have their DOS compatable.

That's a new one to me. You mean Digital Research was about to achieve DOS
compatability with its GEOS GUI? So that would mean DR got caught with
their pants down twice!


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