Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 19:38:52 -0400 From: "Larry S. Marso" <lsmarso@panix.com> To: Pedro Giffuni <pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bloated operating systems Message-ID: <19970724193852.34750@panix.com> In-Reply-To: <33D7F3E4.15A7@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>; from Pedro Giffuni on Thu, Jul 24, 1997 at 05:31:32PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970724100248.8725A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> <33D7F3E4.15A7@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>
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On Thu, Jul 24, 1997 at 05:31:32PM -0700, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > John Fieber wrote: > > > > This microsoft quote from an infoworld article caught my eye: > > > > "We have no intention of shipping another bloated OS and shoving > > it down the throats of our users," Maritz said regarding the concept > > of delivering JFCs on top of the Windows operating system. > > > .... > > -john > > Translated, this means: > "OS2 is just ANOTHER bloated OS because they include Java; to be THE > REALLY bloated OS you need ActiveX," Maritz meant to say. > > Pedro. OS/2?
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