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Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet

From Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet
Date 2015-09-15 21:46 +0200
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dunno wrote:
> A lot of old ATMs used to run OS/2, even many years after development of
> OS/2 stopped. Since ATM is dedicated machine there really is no need for
> multitasking OS such as Linux or Windows.

OS/2 is a multitasking OS, and was ahead of Linux and Windows when it was 
hot - in the early 90s, when Linux had a.out and poorly implemented shared 
libraries, and Windows was just on top of DOS.

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Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-15 11:46 -0700
  Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-15 19:39 +0000
    Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2015-09-15 21:46 +0200
      Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-16 01:00 +0000
        Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2015-09-16 09:19 +0800
          Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-15 18:52 -0700
          Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-16 02:07 +0000
            Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2015-09-16 12:44 +0800
              Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-16 15:00 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today-- TopTenzNet "WJ" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-16 23:24 +0000
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2015-09-17 12:53 +0800
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-16 22:24 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Michael Barry <barrym95838@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-16 23:06 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-16 23:32 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet Michael Barry <barrym95838@yahoo.com> - 2015-09-17 00:17 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet hughaguilar96@gmail.com - 2015-09-17 02:19 -0700
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-09-17 10:31 +0000
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet "Rod Pemberton" <boo@fasdfrewar.cdm> - 2015-09-17 07:20 -0400
                Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet dunno <dunno@dunno.dunno> - 2015-09-17 06:36 +0000
  Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet "Rod Pemberton" <boo@fasdfrewar.cdm> - 2015-09-15 21:50 -0400
    Re: Top 10 Horrible Outdated Technologies That Are Still Used Today -- TopTenzNet "Rod Pemberton" <boo@fasdfrewar.cdm> - 2015-09-15 22:04 -0400

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