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to: Geo
from: Rich
date: 2005-08-11 22:34:18
subject: Re: Hotfixes and service packs

From: "Rich" 

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   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 are
confusion hot =
fixes and=20
service packs.  OS/2 had both just like Windows.
 
Rich
 

  "Geo" <georger{at}nls.net>">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net>
wrote=20
  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 to=20
  do was apply the latest service pack and you were up to date?What =
do you=20
  think people would have said if OS/2 had 51 fixpacks? Coursethat's =
back=20
  when MS actually was listening to customers instead of sellingus =
out to=20
  every corp who want's to exploit us and IBM was ignoring us =
infavor of=20
  their "we know best, let them eat squatty fonts" =
attitude.Funny how=20
  things change, isn't=20
it?Geo.

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