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Date:      Tue, 07 Aug 2001 13:58:07 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        tlambert2@mindspring.com, j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>, Paul Robinson <paul@akita.co.uk>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How did the MSFT monopoly start?
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010807135454.048feca0@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3B6F94BD.AC1B2672@mindspring.com>
References:  <20010806142544.A64348@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20010806150653.C96762@jake.akitanet.co.uk> <p05100301b7945c3c8414@[194.78.241.123]> <20010806155550.C64348@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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At 01:11 AM 8/7/2001, Terry Lambert wrote:

>(Digital Research's DR-DOS fell from grace when
>Windows 95 went to beta, and refused to run on DR-DOS; this
>code was later removed, but the damage was done; 

Actually, it was Windows 3.1. I told the story in a
Sm@rt Reseller article. That article provided a BSD-licensed
assembly language program that resurrected the message for 
all to see. (You had to run it on a Windows 3.1 system, of
course.)

--Brett


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