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   7 Habits Of Highly Effective Penii to Ben van de Echte   
   Re: XP vs AmigaOS   
   18 Oct 04 15:46:35   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy, alt.os.linux   
   From: master@mason.snuh   
      
   "Ben van de Echte"  wrote in news:41733e55$1   
   @duster.adelaide.on.net:   
      
   >   
   > "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.   
      
   And what, pray tell, can QNX do that the Amiga can't, except...have no   
   apps?   
      
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