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Xref: sserve comp.windows.x.i386unix:8030 comp.os.linux.misc:11304 comp.os.386bsd.apps:1067 Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.apps Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!metro!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!news.kei.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!uknet!cf-cm!cybaswan!iiitac From: iiitac@uk.ac.swan.pyr (Alan Cox) Subject: Re: Wine status March 11, 1994 Message-ID: <1994Mar22.164834.8123@uk.ac.swan.pyr> Organization: Swansea University College References: <2mfun0$j4d@universe.digex.net> <JKH.94Mar19232903@whisker.hubbard.ie> <1994Mar20.183234.27732@mksinfo.qc.ca> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 1994 16:48:34 GMT Lines: 12 In article <1994Mar20.183234.27732@mksinfo.qc.ca> pierre@mksinfo.qc.ca (Pierre Benard) writes: >and IBM's OS/2 for Windows. Maybe MS is realizing that letting people >run Windows apps. on something other than MSDOS is a good thing. > I really hope so. I find windows unusable for most applications and NT is a bit of a joke even with 16Mb of RAM. If they started shipping stuff like Word For Windows 6 and some of their other really good applications stuff for Unix (by whatever sensible porting means) it might appear on my planned shopping list (in fact its very likely too) Alan