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Xref: sserve comp.unix.misc:10590 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:5180 comp.unix.bsd:13124 comp.windows.x.i386unix:5925 biz.sco.general:9499 Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.bsd,comp.windows.x.i386unix,biz.sco.general Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!usc!sdd.hp.com!think.com!spdcc!merk!rmkhome!rmk From: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) Subject: Re: SCO market share Organization: The Man With Ten Cats Followup-To: comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.bsd,comp.windows.x.i386unix,biz.sco.general References: <2em4ds$n22@vanbc.wimsey.com> <2errm1$b9l@vanbc.wimsey.com> <1993Dec17.230112.24503@kf8nh.wariat.org> <2etrnt$91@vanbc.wimsey.com> <1993Dec18.161003.29718@kf8nh.wariat.org> Message-ID: <9312200048.55@rmkhome.com> Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1993 05:49:00 GMT Lines: 19 Brandon S. Allbery (bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org) wrote: : Neither; it was correcting a misunderstanding about what I originally said. : If it's a point *against* anything, it's against the proliferation of : incompatible hardware in the PC market. An as long as MSDOS and Windows 3.x rule the market there will be a continuuing flood of strange hardware for the Intel PC market. As long as they supply the appropriate MSDOS/Win drivers, they will make money. When the 386 first came out, I thought "great!!!", full blown UNIX on the desktop. I think that I'd rather have a SPARC now. -- Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.com rmk@bedford.progress.com