[Lancaster] [Fwd: Re: Twitter]

[Ken Hough]

On Saturday 21 February 2009 15:22:05 Richard Robinson wrote:

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>
> I switched from Windows to Linux in the beginning of '95.

I began using Linux in 1998.


> At that time, the 
> M$ OS of the day had no support whatsoever for TCP/IP connectivity.
> Neither the GUI layers nor the underlying DOS layer. There was some 
3rd-party support, actively discouraged by Microsoft,

Well, of course was!

If you are refering to Windows v3.11 (Windows for workgroups), I used that 3rd 
party stuff successfully and still have this somewhere (along with original 
WIn v3.11 floppies) if anyone would care to play with it.  ;-)

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Ken hough