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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!merlin!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!hudson.lm.com!news.galt.com!dhp.com!dhp.com!not-for-mail From: ccrider@dhp.com (CCRider) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: the NT-unix-argument!!! Date: 27 Dec 1994 01:55:27 -0500 Organization: DataHaven Project +1 412 683 8582 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3dodov$ci7@dhp.com> References: <3dg9f1$jaj@news.usis.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] fred@hellhole wrote: : The ultimate evolution of an operating system is an integrated graphical user interface. NT was written this way from the bottom : up, not as an add-on. (I wont name any names, including windows 3.1!!!) NT comes with lots of features all built in. : NT has a large company to support trier product, and gee whiz- you can go to the store down the street and buy more : programs to run on it!!!! NT is just plain practical compared to the other OS solutions available, and technical issues : aside, ease of use is VERY VERY important in the real world people!!! : can you dig it??? : fred!! I believe it is all about marketing. :) heh kind of ironic isn't it? I mean how all the not so good OS's and computers get sold and the GREAT computers and OS's do not, or not as much anyhow. -Later