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   Kay Archer to All   
   Re: Why are you still using windows95?   
   13 Feb 04 13:39:45   
   
   From: kayhyphenarcher-mail.com@antispam.com   
      
   "Local Hooligan"  wrote in message   
   news:bx8Xb.2614$tL3.1692@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net...   
   > Just curious, thats all.  I continue to use it because is the only OS that   
   > runs reliably on my 83MHz 486-based computer.  I am running windows95a.   
   >   
   >   
      
   A.  Runs on my hardware   
   B.  Runs my program   
   C.  Works with my _proprietary_ hardware   
   D.  If it ain't broke, why change it?   
   E.  Can't afford anything new   
   F.   
      
      
      
   Your 83mhz would work with DOS 6.22 and earlier, Xenix, and some versions of   
   Linux (and probably OS/2, Netware and other OSs that I can't name).   
      
   Personally, my desktop runs W2K Server Edition, but it was cheap (g).   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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