Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!news.linkpendium.com!news.linkpendium.com!panix!not-for-mail From: lmarco@panix.com (Lou Marco) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: Re: Oh, God-- What To Do Now? Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:49:07 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Public Access Networks Corp. Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <55a0fff7-e1b7-499f-865c-b6ee68cddc37@r4g2000prm.googlegroups.com> <09422106-381e-4bd9-9e64-c2f87fa718a3@hg8g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <861b7cf5-b18d-4206-81b5-21d0cb84251b@dr5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: panix2.panix.com X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1303771747 22067 166.84.1.2 (25 Apr 2011 22:49:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:49:07 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.laptops:168 In article <861b7cf5-b18d-4206-81b5-21d0cb84251b@dr5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com>, Ron wrote: > >Have you ever *used* NT? > Lol. Does system programming (Garbage collection routines for commercial database systems) on 3.1 and 3.5 count? How about a decade of managing networks just filled with the cantankerous little beasts? Not only have I used NT,but I've used its spiritual and algorithmic ancestor, the late great VMS. Now *that* was an operating system.