Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!news From: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (news) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Why call it Windows/286? Message-ID: <48213@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 12 May 89 19:19:16 GMT References: <89May12.000432edt.19614@me.utoronto.ca> Reply-To: Harold McMillan Organization: Ohio State University Computer and Information Science Lines: 11 the minimum acceptable platform upon which to run Windows/286. If you have ever run it on an 8088 (I have) I think you would agree. Besides, even if they changed the name, 386 laptops would still be too heavy and pricey. From: mcmillan@boa.cis.ohio-state.edu (Harold McMillan) Path: boa.cis.ohio-state.edu!mcmillan -=- Hal McMillan | mcmillan@cis.ohio-state.edu | "Open the pod bay doors, HAL". CompuServe 72627,642 |