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to: David Drummond
from: Jeff Smith
date: 2006-04-09 08:02:40
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Hello David.

09 Apr 06 07:32, you wrote to me:

 DD>>> How long must we carry these antiques?


 JS>>         Newer doesn't nessesarily mean better.

 DD> ROFL - tell ML, he's the one telling us to dump old software...

 JS>> With WinX you often have get a service pack to fix the last
 JS>> service pack.

        No... I beleive youe were suggesting that he drop his old OS.

 DD> That's called support. How does one get fixes for the bugs in OS/2?

        The better the OS the the less support you should have to need. When
I ran OS2 years ago it crashed only a fraction as much as Windows did. And 
then
usually only when I did something stupid.


 JS>> Windows IMHO isn't nearly as good an OS as
 JS>> Bill Gates is a salesman.

 DD> Then try buying from Linus Torvalds instead....

        If I needed an OS for a mission critcal app I would avoid MS and go 
with Linux or
OS2 if the required software would permit.

 DD> ---


Jeff

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