Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 21:39:28 -0400 (EDT) From: jack <jack@diamond.xtalwind.net> To: Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net> Cc: "Larry S. Marso" <lsmarso@panix.com>, Francisco Reyes <francisco@natserv.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OS/2 users going to FreeBSD? :-) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970618213449.5944B-100000@zeus.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <199706182022.QAA12265@gatekeeper.itribe.net>
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Jamie Bowden wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Larry S. Marso wrote: > > > I'm one of them, too (after a brief tour of Linux-land). OS/2 has a > > superior object oriented GUI, the server for which is multithreaded; X > > servers are not! (ready to receive technical FLAME if I'm mistaken). > > But I actually prefer off-the-shelf UNIX apps. > > I am one of those as well. OS/2's GUI is awesomely built. Too bad IBM > hired their own marketing staff to sell it. They're good with the Fortune 500, but in the retail market IBM couldn't sell $10 bills for $5 each. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Finger jacko@diamond.xtalwind.net or jack@xtalwind.net http://www.xtalwind.net/~jacko/pubpgp.html #include <std_disclaimers.h> for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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