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->> At WarpStock 2003 in San Francisco the other week, it was stated that IBM
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->> still supporting over 22,000,000 actual DOS installations world-wide.
TW> That to me means that by NO means is a Machine Running
TW> PC/MS DOS a classic. There are just far too many still in
TW> service. Now those still running CPM maybe.
The last time I looked IBM was still selling DOS. Which tells me
IBM is a better corporate citizen that MS.
->> Uhh,don't a fair portion of the old ATM machines still run on 486's as
well?
TW> Adn running LINUX or a variant as I understand it.
Like I said before, not too long ago I saw a board in a cell
phone cite running a Z-80.
BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn
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