Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!udel!rochester!kodak!uupsi!TALOS!jerry From: jerry@talos.npri.com (Jerry Gitomer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Atari Mortis Message-ID: <2295@talos.npri.com> Date: 22 May 91 18:45:59 GMT References: Organization: NPRI, Alexandria VA Lines: 19 Patrick_Devine@resbbs.UUCP (Patrick Devine) writes: : While it is said that IBM is an MS-DOS computer, it is not actually :true. The majority of IBM/IBM compatible users DO use MS-DOS, but that isn't :to say the machine is bound to the limitations of an outdated piece of :software being pushed well beyond its limitations. : Nay, an IBM can service under many different Operating Systems, infact, :I wouldn't even consider using my IBM to run MS-DOS, what's the point? As someone who runs OS-9 (really OS-9 68000), MINIX, and (on rare occasions) PC-DOS on my ST in addition to GEM I don't see the basis for your comment. -- Jerry Gitomer at National Political Resources Inc, Alexandria, VA USA I am apolitical, have no resources, and speak only for myself. Ma Bell (703)683-9090 (UUCP: ...uunet!uupsi!npri6!jerry )