Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!cse!utacnvx.uta.edu!xxberry From: xxberry@utacnvx.uta.edu (Mr. J. Berry Rogers) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: DO$ 5.0, WINDOW$ and QEMM386. Any Problems? Keywords: MSDOS 5.0 Message-ID: <1991Jun28.141232.21733@cse.uta.edu> Date: 28 Jun 91 14:12:32 GMT References: <6498@mindlink.bc.ca> <1991Jun27.234225.27867@serval.net.wsu.edu> Sender: John Berry Rogers, aka UTAMouse (xxberry@utacnvx.uta.edu) Organization: University of Texas at Arlington Lines: 22 In article <1991Jun27.234225.27867@serval.net.wsu.edu> msmith@proton.tricity.wsu.edu (Mark Smith) writes: >In article <6498@mindlink.bc.ca> Robert_Salesas@mindlink.bc.ca (Robert Salesas) writes: >>The use of the dollar symbol ($) as a replacement for the letter S generally >>refers to something that is quite expensive, generally unduly so. DOS 5.0 is >>NOT expensive. At $40, there is no way you can call it that. >Actually, the $40 is from Egghead only. If a person hasn't been lucky enough >to have found out about this deal, then they end up paying $70 to $80... Actually, the best price going around here is roughly $55 at CompUSA. Bizmart was close at $59... And so far the only problem I have had is with the America OnLine software, which I got up and running after reading the manual about SETVER.EXE (and asking a friend who works for IBM :0) ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | O | -- J Berry Rogers, aka UTAMouse in some realms... | O | | O | >>> xxberry@utacnvx.uta.edu C056JBR@utarlg.uta.edu | O | | O | | O | | O | --> "The less I seek my source for some definitive, the | O | | O | closer I am to fine... -Indigo Girls | O | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~