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To: appro who wrote (427)5/27/1998 5:36:00 AM
From: Pierre-X  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2025
 
Couple of relevant headlines:

zdnet.com
...business apps aren't keeping up with increasing CPU speed. The result: Some companies are moving from three-year replacement cycles to five-year cycles.
...
For companies with older systems, the time and trouble involved in upgrading to Win98 isn't worth it.


PX



To: appro who wrote (427)8/27/1998 1:28:00 AM
From: Frodo Baxter  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2025
 
Follow up to our exchange on msgs 423-427...

WSJ finally picks up the story

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