Win95 was released in the fall of 94 in Korea... which is where I was
when it came out.



On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 04:24, et wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 February 2003 05:05 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 05 Feb 2003 9:03 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > > Great..... after september 30 this year I won't have a single
> > > supportable box.... Ummmm Gentlemen..... Are you going to give me new
> > > laptops with my 9.1 distro?  It wouldn't be a problem if I could manage
> > > to get software that would last as long as my hardware... well... let's
> > > see 8 years on Win95 ... 6 on 98  ...... hmmmm me thinks the product
> > > life cycle is toooooooo short.
> if you are under the impression that M$ has an 8 year product suport for 
> win95, you might try asking M$ what support they offer for win95, and 
> consider that sept 2004 win95 will be 8 years old, as it was 1 year old in 
> 1996.... 
> 
> >
> > Could someone clarify, please?  Does this mean that there will be no
> > security fixes after those dates?  If those continue we would be no worse
> > off than with any windows distro.  After all, if it works for us now it
> > will continue to do so.  But without security updates it's a whole new ball
> > game.
> >
> > Anne
> 
> 
> 
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