You Microsoft bashers don't need to replace your perfectly functional hammers. You should stay with your 8080s, and Z80s. CP/M was perfect for you. Enough of this nonsense! Lee > Why does my hardware need to do anything new?? > This offends me. :o) > > If I own a perfectly functional 10 year old hammer > why the f%^$ should I be forced to upgrade (ie pay > money) to buy the latest hammer every 2 years just > so microsoft can get constantly richer at my expense? > > The fact is that on the SAME hardware (which I have > already paid for), the '98 version works much worse > than the '95 version. So now you're saying I should > spend more money improving my PC so M$ new software > will work as good as it used to do anyway?? ;o) > > Come on Dale, this is like saying I MUST upgrade to > 18F pic so it will work as fast as my 16F84 always > did, and M$ get paid for all the "upgrading"... > -Roman > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads