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From: herrickd@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Horsepower Needed for MS-DOSREAD/NEW/FOLLOWUP
Message-ID: <2336.275f735a@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com>
Date: 7 Dec 90 15:47:54 GMT
References: <2764@cirrusl.UUCP> <3+_7KS1@xds13.ferranti.com> <1990Dec6.035617.4873@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <FNA^KA@rpi.edu> <6879@uceng.UC.EDU>
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In article <6879@uceng.UC.EDU>, dmocsny@minerva.che.uc.edu (Daniel Mocsny) writes:
>>>In article <3+_7KS1@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>>>>But running DOS this horsepower is pointless
>
[Talk about using the horsepower the user can be assumed to have
 deleted] 
> 
> People will want to use this, even unsophisticated users, if it is
> designed and packaged intelligently. 
>
And it is up to us to figure out (or invent) what this means and
bring some of this incredible power into the reach of the masses.

dan herrick
herrickd@astro.pc.ab.com