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   Message 673 of 1,512   
   Ben van de Echte to All   
   Re: XP vs AmigaOS   
   18 Oct 04 12:05:45   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy, alt.os.linux   
   From: niet@home.com   
      
   "7 Habits Of Highly Effective Penii"  wrote in message   
   news:Xns9585B9B732392spamspamsnuhspam33@207.14.113.17...   
   > tpalfrey@zool.com (Terry) wrote in news:97865901218   
   > @a1a65803.sympatico.bconnected.net:   
   >   
   >> Noel  wrote:   
   >>> 222 345445 <2885n0545ulj2ilr03ij8ll8vv5pm0hu8r@4ax.com>   
   >>   
   >>> On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 00:15:12 +0800, "Ben van de Echte"    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> >The only thing silly off-topic is your pro-linux on PC rant in an XP vs   
   >>> >AmigaOS advocacy thread.   
   >>   
   >>> Who declared this an XP vs AmigaOS thread?  Did I miss something?   
   >>   
   >> Some dork who thought he should compare a johnny come lately OS   
   >> and hardware configuration as the be all and end all when the Amiga   
   >> has been doing things far longer albeit in a different fashion.   
   >>   
   >> Non sequitur and strawmen are powerful arguments until they   
   >> are challenged for what they are.   
   >>   
   >> Terry   
   >   
   > As soon as XP can run in one meg of memory with no hard drive, I'll   
   > consider looking at it.   
   >   
      
   As soon as AmigaOS can boot from a floppy disc and do what QNX can do you   
   might have a leg to stand on. Until then, dream on.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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