[Scgeeks] Re: Opinion wanted on new PC

[Ant]

"Mark Geary" wrote:

> In article <fkcce4$edi$1 at news.spamcop.net>, Ant <not at home.today> wrote:
>> NT, which started with NT 3.0, is a completely different OS. It is
>> not built upon MS-DOS. I belive the original idea was the W9x line
>> was for home users but NT was for servers and corporates. Then MS
>> decided that everyone would use NT and the W9x development was
>> stopped.
>
> Didn't NT start out as the next version of OS/2 before the falling out
> between MS and IBM?

Apparently that was the original intention in the days of win 3.x.
What I wrote above is opinion based on observing the way MS has
marketed Windows since then.