From: "Geo" 

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You have missed my point of the difference between 15 fixpacks that all =
have to be installed one after the other or one service pack that's a =
cumulative patch and doesn't require previous service packs to be =
installed.

Or did you miss my point? Are you saying the difference was even bigger?

Geo.
  "Rich"  wrote in message news:42fc3550$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     You are confusion hot fixes and service packs.  OS/2 had both just =
like Windows.

  Rich

    "Geo"  wrote in message =
news:42fc0a0f$1{at}w3.nls.net...

    I mean remember the old days when OS/2 had what 15
    fixpacks and everyone way saying how nice and easy it was for NT =
because all
    you had to do was apply the latest service pack and you were up to =
date?
    What do you think people would have said if OS/2 had 51 fixpacks? =
Course
    that's back when MS actually was listening to customers instead of =
selling
    us out to every corp who want's to exploit us and IBM was ignoring =
us in
    favor of their "we know best, let them eat squatty fonts" attitude.

    Funny how things change, isn't it?

    Geo.



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You have missed my point of the =
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pack that's a cumulative patch and doesn't require previous service = packs to be=20
installed.
 
Or did you miss my point? Are you =
saying the=20
difference was even bigger?
 
Geo.

  "Rich" <{at}> wrote in message news:42fc3550$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     You are
confusion hot =
fixes and=20
  service packs.  OS/2 had both just like Windows.
   
  Rich
   
  
    "Geo" <georger{at}nls.net>=20">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net>=20
    wrote in message news:42fc0a0f$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     
    I mean remember the old days when OS/2 had what 15fixpacks =
and=20
    everyone way saying how nice and easy it was for NT because =
allyou had=20
    to do was apply the latest service pack and you were up to =
date?What do=20
    you think people would have said if OS/2 had 51 fixpacks? =
Coursethat's=20
    back when MS actually was listening to customers instead of =
sellingus=20
    out to every corp who want's to exploit us and IBM was ignoring us=20
    infavor of their "we know best, let them eat squatty
fonts"=20
    attitude.Funny how things change, isn't=20
    =
it?Geo.=


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