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Re: OT: Why is C so popular?



On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 23:52, Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 13:57:50 +1000
> bob parker <bob_parker@dodo.com.au> wrote:
> > If you are using some graphical interface it just isn't faster at all. Dos 
> > based programs were though, we had to get into Pentiums before Windows 
> > proggies were up to what we had on the 286.
> 
>     Windows, yes.  OS/2 v3.0 and higher, no. 

Could Warp run on the 286?  I don't think so.  It definitely ran
fine on my 486DX/33 w/ 8MB RAM and et4000/w32 video card.

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