Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!xanth!nic.MR.NET!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Microsoft, OS/2, and UNIX Message-ID: <13545@ncoast.ORG> Date: 9 Apr 89 16:37:39 GMT References: <19206@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 17 As quoted from <19206@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> by bobmon@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (RAMontante): +--------------- | I object to OS/2 partly because it doesn't really try to do anything | different from what Unix does, it just does some of the same things in | cripplingly inferior ways. Some two decades after Unix opened up a lot of | new territory, Microsoft is still trying to stretch out CP/M. +--------------- Worse yet, Microsoft is still trying to stretch out CP/M *even though it's already been done*. Check out Concurrent DOS XM. ++Brandon -- Brandon S. Allbery, moderator of comp.sources.misc allbery@ncoast.org uunet!hal.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery ncoast!allbery@hal.cwru.edu Send comp.sources.misc submissions to comp-sources-misc@ NCoast Public Access UN*X - (216) 781-6201, 300/1200/2400 baud, login: makeuser