The definition of On Topic

From: Computer Collector Newsletter <news_at_computercollector.com>
Date: Sun Jan 30 14:38:47 2005

Not sure if I understand the final part of your statement... would you agree,
or not, that within a few years (or possibly right now) we'd also have to
include the earliest versions of Windows (and other early GUI shells) that were
still just DOS underneath?


>
> This is exactly why I'm not opposed to DOS being discussed on the list. It
> comes from the days of the traditions I speak of above, before 90% of the
> cpu and memory was dedicated to a pretty gui.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jay West

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Received on Sun Jan 30 2005 - 14:38:47 GMT

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