OT: Writing floppies on PC; Was Re: Guys take a look

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From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Fri Apr 19 13:13:36 2002

> That was one of the things IBM bragged about in the OS/2 2.0 ads.
> That you could continue with your word processor while you formatted
> a floppy. Windows could not even come close at the time.

Why bother saying 'at the time'? My win is 2 years old and still
no better.

John A.
Yeah and the next version will have it fixed.
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 13:13:36 BST

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