[tex-live] Re: [tug-board] Any news of DVDs ?

Zdenek Wagner wagner at cesnet.cz
Fri Jan 27 12:02:00 CET 2006


On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Martin [iso-8859-1] Schröder wrote:

> On 2006-01-26 17:41:26 +0000, Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> > Ah, I sometimes forget that not yet everyone in the world has
> > forsaken VMS for Windows :-)))  Windows XP/PRO, 3.2MHz, 2Gb,
>
> You know who designed Windows NT, which is still the base of
> Windows? It's VMS++ :-)
>
And do you know why its enviroment contains OS2LIBPATH? That's because it
borrows from OS/2 by IBM. That's why 16bit OS/2 applications work in
Windows and some command-line 32bit applications work if you have RSX
installed. Maybe OS/2 version of bzip2 works in Windows... (I have not
tried).

> Best
>     Martin
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