MSX (Was: !Re: Nuke Redmond!)

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Mon Apr 10 18:09:33 2000

> > Hey, drop this right now ... MSX was quite a great thing.
> > And if I had to select the single best thing MS ever did
> > to the customer, I'd definitly go for MSX. I think it's
> > not MS fault that it never realy took of in the US ...

> I Agree ......

> All I wanted to say is that MSX-DOS effectively is the same
> as CP/M 2.x
> CP/M-software even ZCPR3 would happily run under MSX-DOS

Right.

> Trouble was that there was more than one MSX standard mainly
> due to
> Spectravideo. That's why I stated: (in)famous.

Taken - IMHO Spectravideo was an (somewhat successfull)
atempt to pervert MSX.

> (By the way. I'm from the Netherlands. Not that far from you
> .....)

You'r address implies this - And I assume we'll meet at VCFe ? :))

Gruss
H.


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