[Coco] RAINBOW vinyl records?

[wdg3rd at comcast.net]

> From: "Christian Lesage" <hyperfrog at gmail.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 10:11:23 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [Coco] RAINBOW vinyl records?
>
> Tom Seagrove wrote:
> > And I STILL can't buy a computer big enough to handle Windows
> decently...
> > :)

Seymore Cray couldn't build a computer big enough to handle Windows decently.  In fact, I'm not sure that "handle Windows" and "decently" belong in the same sentence unless it's in prison.
  
> Hehe. But MS doesn't sell PCs or RAM, so they can't be accused of 
> pushing you into buying new hardware. Or maybe there is a huge 
> conspiracy involving MS and major PC makers... who knows? To be fair,
> 
> *some* MS products do have a long life expectancy. Windows XP, for 
> instance, will be supported until 2014; it will be 13-years old by
> then. 
> Not bad at all! A lot better than Windows ME in any case.

Windows (for Workgroups) 3.11 was better than Windows ME.  No contest.

"The package said it required Windows XP or _better_ to run.  So I installed Linux".
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Ward Griffiths        wdg3rd at comcast.net