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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 08:24:06 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Tommy Hallgren <md6tommy@mdstud.chalmers.se>
To:        "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@asme.org>
Cc:        bjc23@hermes.cam.ac.uk, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Andreessen: Linux use growing
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.95.980427082131.20316A-100000@grosse.mdstud.chalmers.se>
In-Reply-To: <3543ADEB.794BDF32@asme.org>

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On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:

> Windows 95 is not an OS because it still runs on "top" of DOS, M$
> doesn't admit, but I would not consider it a technicality.

Ridiculous! Windows 95 uses only the BIOS/DOS when native code cannot
be used. Even FreeBSD uses the BIOS for certain things, are you saying
that FreeBSD isn't an OS because of that?

Tommy Hallgren(md6tommy@mdstud.chalmers.se) - the source of all good beers...

      Go to http://www.freebsd.org and get real BSD Unix. Today!


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