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From: "tholen@antispam.ham" <tholen@ifa.hawaii.edu>
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Sulfide Eater <zaxx1108@example.com> writes:

122> Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.text.tex

122> Are you claiming, then, that OS/2 is more obscure than QNX?

Still suffering from reading comprehension problems, Eater?  The
sentence that you decided not to quote addresses your question.

122> In your wildest dreams, perhaps, tholenbot.

Who is "tholenbot", Eater?  There is nobody in this newsgroup
using that alias.

123> Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.os.os2.advocacy

123> It's perfectly on topic there, jerkwad. We were dicsussing OS/2's
use of
123> the 80286's multitasking support features, which few other
operating
123> systems did at the time. If that isn't a useful bit of
information for
123> OS/2 advocates I don't know what is. :)

Then why don't you read some of the OS/2 newsgroups to find out
what sort of questions people ask that represent useful bits of
information, Eater?

124> Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.os.os2.advocacy,rec.games.roguelike.development

124> It's perfectly on topic there. We were dicsussing OS/2's use of
the
124> 80286's multitasking support features, which few other operating
systems
124> did at the time. If that isn't a useful bit of information for OS/
2
124> advocates I don't know what is. :)

Then why don't you read some of the OS/2 newsgroups to find out
what sort of questions people ask that represent useful bits of
information, Eater?

124> By the first on-topic traffic they've had in ages?

Classic erroneous presupposition.