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From: jk3k+@andrew.cmu.edu (Joe Keane)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: OS/2 is the result of anticompetitive practices by IBM and Microsoft
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Date: 6 May 88 16:42:30 GMT
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>       b) File system integrity:
>               Unix can't just be turned on and off with a switch like
>               DOS can, and like users expect.
>       c) Fragmented file systems:
>               Unix fragments file systems heavily, and that means you
>               don't want to run it on anything but a fast disk drive.
>               Most people have slower (50-60ms) disk drives.

Blah, this has nothing to do with Unix.  The BSD file system was designed with
certain things in mind, a PC file system should be different.

--Joe