The main problem in computer today is still the compatibility standards.
Just think of all the junk software (quicktime, acrobatreader, flash...)
you need to download to be able to navigate on the internet.
Jean :
You may have hit a nail on the head . I think one of the most
elegant things
Stephen Norris wrote:
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 18:35 -0500, Jean-Sebastien Perron wrote:
Microsoft saved the computer world by imposing a much needed standard
and by helping and welcoming developers.
Look at the total failure of linux : no standard - no serious people
are using it.
studio wrote:
The main problem in computer today is still the compatibility
standards. Just think of all the junk software (quicktime,
acrobatreader, flash...) you need to download to be able to navigate
on the internet.
Jean :
You may have hit a nail on the head . I think one of the most
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From: studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: Happy birthday... (quite off topic here)
Anyway, happy birthday, Commodore 64! Too bad your parents (Commodore)
didn't know their a**es from a hole in the ground when
- Original Message - From: studio [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: user-list@light.realsoft3d.com
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: Happy birthday... (quite off topic here)
Anyway, happy birthday, Commodore 64! Too bad your parents
(Commodore) didn't know their a**es from a hole
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 18:35 -0500, Jean-Sebastien Perron wrote:
Microsoft saved the computer world by imposing a much needed standard
and by helping and welcoming developers.
Look at the total failure of linux : no standard - no serious people
are using it.
Vista Home Premius OEM is 120$
Yeah, there are some really funny points in this one! Let's have a look a
few:
What killed them was exacly what killed AtariST and hurt MAC : No
standard, No upgrade possible (almost not possible).
Although it can be argued that lack of a standard is part of the reason
for the
Anyway, happy birthday, Commodore 64! Too bad your parents (Commodore)
didn't know their a**es from a hole in the ground when it came to promoting
you and your siblings (Amiga
500/1000/1200/2000/2500/3000/4000/CDTV/CD32)sigh again.
Russell
Hi Russell :
Thanks for the bait . Those of us
Might as well admit that I walked the same path. After dad built his
own computer around 1982 I was hooked and when he later got a C64 I
was digging myself into BASIC and 6510 assembler. Then A500, then
A4000, then I cracked and got a PC. :(
Fredrik
Similiar :
1983 - C64 as input and tiny
to promoting
you and your siblings (Amiga
500/1000/1200/2000/2500/3000/4000/CDTV/CD32)sigh again.
Russell
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Wrom: SWZIDREXCAXZOWCONEUQZAAFXISHJEXXIMQZUIV
To: user-list@light.realsoft3d.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:50 PM
Subject: Happy birthday... (quite
and your siblings (Amiga
500/1000/1200/2000/2500/3000/4000/CDTV/CD32)sigh again.
Russell
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: user-list@light.realsoft3d.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:50 PM
Subject: Happy birthday... (quite off topic here)
...to Commodore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...to Commodore C64, the place it probably started for some of us.
According to the news it is today precicely 25 years since the first
Commodore C64 hit the stores.
Time is precious, and getting aware that 25 years has passed since it
all began, I guess I'm getting
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