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Date:      Sat, 8 Dec 2001 15:22:26 +0000
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>, Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A breath of fresh air..
Message-ID:  <20011208152226.B280@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3C11E26F.A0DE7E4B@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 01:50:39AM -0800
References:  <0112071641320B.01380@stinky.akitanet.co.uk><000b01c17f42$c23ab140$0a00000a@atkielski.com><3C110351.4748B559@duth.gr><005001c17f6c$e60c0ef0$0a00000a@atkielski.com><15377.17350.796336.801464@guru.mired.org><006901c17f70$19a2f820$0a00000a@atkielski.com><15377.18218.830731.410656@guru.mired.org><008101c17f9a$1a4a4290$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <15377.36617.358466.76379@guru.mired.org> <00ab01c17f9d$0bde8510$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C11E26F.A0DE7E4B@mindspring.com>

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On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 01:50:39AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> > The average user's requirements are best met by Windows.  Therefore, in the
> > absence of specific information contraindicating this generalization, the
> > recommendation to an average user should always be to install Windows on the
> > desktop.
> 
> Actually, since the "average user" is an OS/2 user of an ATM or
> cash register, the "average user's requirements" are best met by
> OS/2.

If only they were... half of the ATMs around here run NT these days,
judging by the BSODs they display almost as often as anything useful :-(

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