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From: ben@VMSA.TECHNION.AC.IL
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Subject: Re: Where is the long awaited MS DOS 5.0 ?
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Date: 24 Dec 90 11:20:54 GMT
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In article <Fwq_m?t3@cs.psu.edu>, melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) write
s:
>   3. And last but by no means least, from Computer Shopper (October):
>               SCO Xenix 386 -- $469
>
>   Drum roll please..........
>               MSDOS 4.01 ---- $109 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>   Is it worth the almost $400 price difference? You be the judge.
>   By and large I prefer VMS anyway!
>
> 68040 NeXTStation: $4995( $3250 edu.)  These machines are at least as
> fast as the 486 machines available, plus you have a DSP, DMA and Unix.
  And from Mark Williams Co. COHERENT ---- $99.00!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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