On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:43:05PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > I imagine the arguments where similar when operating systems moved from > > 16 bit to 32 bit. ;) > > I have never heard of 16 bit userland and a 32 bit kernel, though. In > the present case in a sense you can have the best of both worlds on one > system. 8-) OS/2 running dos/win programs in the "compatibility box". Doug.