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Old 06-28-2009, 05:40 PM
Larry
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Re: netbooks--1 GB Ram and XP-Why?

AJL <55@fakeaddress.com> wrote in news:cj3f451hj8qirkc51t1hu27qfkuo7jggs7@
4ax.com:

> "BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> wrote:
>
>>I don't remember any DOS v1.0

>
> DOS is a generic term. There were many variations of DOS. MS-DOS, PC
> DOS, DR-DOS, FreeDOS, PTS-DOS, ROM-DOS, JM-OS, and several others.
> There was a V1.0 for MS-DOS which is probably what the author intended
> to say.
>
>>Now I see Windows 7 has a XP compatibility mode.
>>Which will just cause XP to live out a much longer lifespan
>>of any OS before or after it. <grin>

>
> Naw, DOS will still be king. You will just have to run a DOS window in
> your XP window... 8-O
>


Remember DoubleDOS that let you run two programs at once on an 8088?....
(c;]

That's pretty radical since iPhone doesn't support multitasking....hee hee.



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Old 06-28-2009, 05:40 PM