I skipped/missed GEM. I did like DESQview. I really hoped that GeOS would take off on the PC as it had on the C64, but Windows 3.0 and its political ties came out in that same time period, and history took a different turn.
>> I should charge companies to have me *not* use their OS products. I've often considered offering a similar service... :) *ASB **http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> *Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for the SMB market…* On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Yes, I did [buy BeOS]. I had high hopes for it back in the day. > > > > Same way I had high hope for GeOS. > > Did you like GEM, too? Then you'd have a trifecta. > > I was a big PC/GEOS fan, "back in the day". Briefly dabbled with > DESQview. Ran OS/2 for a few years. > > I should charge companies to have me *not* use their OS products. > > -- Ben > > >
