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RE: Microsoft thwarted again

Uh, it was more reliable Rob. Not that the bozo's demo'ing it couldn't screw
that up. The core of NT was OS/2...

Chuck

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Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:33 AM
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Subject: RE: Microsoft thwarted again

They tried that with NT.  Large full page ads about how NT stood for Nice 
Try and how OS/2 had all that, and was more reliable.  Not that I believed 
that.  Most every demo I saw the OS/2 blew up.

Rob

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