> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:43:56PM -0800, Day Brown wrote:
> > Linux comes from Unix, which was designed for mainframes.
> > windows comes from dos, which was designed for personal desktops.
> 
> Well technically Unix was designed for mid-sized computers...

And wasn't DOS designed for the workstation? The adaptation of DOS for
personal use I associate with Windows 3.1, while OS/2 was a
(object-oriented) GUI for the workstation.

I kind'a miss DOS.

Haines Brown


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