From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Djgpp dead.
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Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 04:01:11 GMT
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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On 29 Jul 2000 15:58:22 GMT, lintux_doesnt_like AT spam DOT lintux DOT cx (Wilmer
van der Gaast) wrote:

>Gur sbyybjvat jvfr jbeqf pbzr sebz Qernzre va gur Grzcyr:
>> > As DOS is now, soon Windows shall be.
>> 
>> I beg to differ... Windows will never be what DOS was/is.  This is just an
>> ignorant idiot with a bigger mouth than brain.
>> 
>Unfortunately, Windows already is what DOS was.
>
>Not in terms of stability/etc. but in terms of popularity. (Number of users,
>that is...)

Or you can turn it around with Windows NiceTry aka win2k:

Not in terms of popularity (it costs $300 a seat) but in terms of
stability it has finally caught up to DOS :-)

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Damian Yerrick
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