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- From: messina@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk)
- Subject: Re: Novell bought USL?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.191300.18718@netcom.com>
- Organization: Messina Software
- References: <16053@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <1992Dec23.180219.25620@sci34hub.sci.com> <PCG.92Dec27232149@decb.aber.ac.uk> <1992Dec31.155936.26476@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 19:13:00 GMT
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- [sprinkle smileys freely all over this post... no flame intended...]
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- dtaylor@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Douglas A Taylor) writes:
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- >The folks at GeoWorks don't see themselves as Windows competitors, but
- >Microsoft and Novell probably do.
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- Yeah, I am sure Bill Gates is scared witless right now. Ray Noorda is
- probably wondering why he bought USL and overlooked PCGeos... man,
- heads will roll...
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- >GEOS already works better with DR-DOS's TaskMax than with MS-DOS's
- >DOSSHELL, and I understand that Netware code will be included in
- >PC/GEOS v2.0 (due out early this year).
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- Do they have the toolkit ready yet? They've been working on it for a few
- years now, haven't they?
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- Yeah, PCGeos is cute... if it just had any apps running under it... it
- could even threaten Nintendo...
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- t.
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