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Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS?

From "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS?
Date 2016-06-04 22:12 -0500
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"Michael Black" <et472@ncf.ca> wrote in message 
news:alpine.LNX.2.02.1605271906390.27014@darkstar.example.org...
> On Fri, 27 May 2016, Bob Eager wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 27 May 2016 23:27:57 +0100, gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339 wrote:
>>
>>> "Quadibloc" <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> wrote in message
>>> news:728d26b9-dd58-42f2-914b-33b390a15eb3@googlegroups.com...
>>>> On Friday, May 27, 2016 at 3:59:15 AM UTC-6, gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> "Thomas Lake" <tomlake07@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:b95f5244-a26d-45f6-839b-9711feb48175@googlegroups.com...
>>>>>> Check out TempleOS. It's a 64-bit linear address OS. It's not
>>>>>> compatible with anything but it does have a C compiler so you can
>>>>>> port software to it.
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>> I'll have a browse.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, not being Linux or Windows compatible is perhaps the
>>>> least of its problems.
>>>>
>>>> It also doesn't have network support, so you can't use it for browsing
>>>> the Internet.
>>>
>>> Sounds _ G R E A T _  !!!!  (For those who remember the adverts for
>>> Kellogs Sugar Frosties, but I don't remember the name of the cartoon
>>> tiger)
>>
>> Tony.
>>
> Not to be confused with the tiger from Esso, "put a tiger in your tank", 
> though back in the sixties I rather thought the two were related.
>

Also *not* to be confused with the Black Panthers!!! ;-)

<joke>

Q:  What kind of bee buzzes around service stations???

A:  An Esso bee.

</joke>

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Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Thomas Lake <tomlake07@gmail.com> - 2016-05-26 12:49 -0700
  Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-27 10:59 +0100
    Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-05-27 11:47 -0700
      Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-05-27 23:27 +0100
        Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2016-05-27 22:34 +0000
          Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-05-27 19:07 -0400
            Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-05-28 00:05 +0000
            Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2016-06-04 22:12 -0500
        Re: 64 bit CPU, QBasic and DOS? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2016-05-28 15:18 -0400

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