Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 11th Nov 2008 20:39 UTC
Windows Back in 1983, 25 years ago, the world was quite different. The market for the home computer - still a fairly new market - was wide open, but Apple was about to make a major splash with its Macintosh. It was also the year in which a company from Redmond first introduced its "Windows" operating system. What is this Windows you speak of?
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RE: I used the next best thing...
by rcsteiner on Thu 13th Nov 2008 18:12 UTC in reply to "I used the next best thing..."
rcsteiner
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2005-07-12

I still use OS/2 from time to time, but my main machine is now a newer box dual-booting between Ubuntu 7.10 and a Puppy variant called VestaPup.

Linux has come a long way, baby. :-)

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