[arachne] Re: Lack of interest of the DOS community in Arachne

["Greg Mayman" <gmone@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 08:25:09 +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:

> I have seen the difficulties and disasters my wife has had with Windows from 
95
> to XP - and want none of it.   For my business, DOS works.   For my other
> computer uses, I use DOS and I also have Linux.

> I still use Arachne for email and internet from time to time, but I mainly do
> that in Linux, now.

> For me, DOS is not going to be dead for a long time.

And we are in the minority, by an enormous margin.

Most of the world's users have the same problems that your wife
has with Windoze and accept it as the way things have to be.

"Cars run out of fuel or break down. Computers running Windoze crash.
The world isn't perfect. That's just the way things are."

They really have no conception of how things _could_ be....

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