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evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 4 days ago

What was the Windows 3.0/1 graphical alternative that also ran on DOS?

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What was the Windows 3.0/1 graphical alternative that also ran on DOS?

evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org · 4 days ago
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  • originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
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    q. name one ‘os’ that sucked donkey balls getting a functional tcp/ip stack runnin’

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      In those days, DOS was the OS. Windows and DESQview were just window manager apps that ran other apps.

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        hence the single quotes… i was just pullin a jeopardy

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          Haha

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      Oh Trumpet something… The hell of getting a stack back then

      WinSock Trumpet (yea, that was on Win 3.1)

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