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- HUMOR.FILTERED ---------------------------------------------- HUMOR.FILTERED - From : Dmitry Zavalishin 2:5020/32 12 Aug 94 13:09:12 Subj : Re: Installed base of operating systems in 12/95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello All. I think, this message from area COMP.OS.OS2.ADVOCACY seems to be interesting: --------------------------- Start Cut ------------------------- From : pfenn@srapc101.alcatel.ch, 2:50/128 (10 Aug 94 06:05) To : All Subj : Re: Installed base of operating systems in 12/95 --------------------------------------------------------------- X-RealName: Stefan Pfenninger Paul Monday (pmonday@mst3k.rchland.ibm.com) wrote: : In article <5UYvkiTKYgB@quijote.in-berlin.de>, hajo@quijote.in-berlin.de (Hans-Joachim Zierke) writes: : |> : |> In December 1995, there will be an installed base of : |> : |> DOS + Windows only 50 million (from 50 million) : |> OS/2 18 million (from 6 million) : |> Chicago 1.02b 4 million (from 0) : |> (if 1.00 is there not later than April) : |> Windows NT 1 million (from 300.000) : |> : |> : Ummm... : 1) source please : 2) As good as this looks for OS/2, unless someone hopped in their time : machine...this is bound to be wrong, too many factors which are : missing : .....here are my projections ;-) : DOS + Windows only 2 people with 8086s(from 50 million) : OS/2 18 million (from 6 million) : (on 4 versions and two platforms) : Chicago 1.02b 50 million (from 0) : (don't know it though since DLLs were gradually : inserted in their new software packages) : Windows NT 1 million (from 300.000) : (most on PowerPC) : AIX 250,000 IBMers using a great : undiscovered OS : NextStep 50 Jobs fanatics : Apple System 7 (or upgrade) 10 million who are happily working : instead of bickering about MS vs IBM : WorkPlace 1000 beta testers : Amiga 60 rabid people looking for an upgrade : Linux 2 million dual booting to OS/2 or Chic. DOS+Windows only 30 million who means for a 32bit OS they need a 64bit CPU OS/2 14 million who thinks they win the OS war against MS Windows 4.0 10 million with a lot of money for the memory and HD's Windows NT I only speak about OS's AIX 300'000 eho thinks IBM is the only one who make workstation's NextStep 10 Appel people to test an integreat in system 7.1.2.34 WorkPlace Nobody, all wait for the PPC Hard- ware. Amiga 10 Programmes the work on a WABI/ WINE emulator for amiga. Linux 5 million the thinks Linux is more user friendly then NextStep CP/M 10 ( from 0 ) all at MS new kernel for Cairo -- //// (o o) ------oOO--(_)--OOo-----------------------+------------------------------------ +----------V----------+ Informatiker |EMAIL: stefan.pfenninger@alcatel.ch | A L C A T E L | Pfenninger Stefan |DEC:PSI%(0228)4795123920::ZAD_PFENN +---------------------+ Alcatel STR |X.400: c=CH a=arCom p=Alcatel S T R CH-8804 Au/ZH | s=Pfenninger g=Stefan ------------------------------------------+------------------------------------ VMS / Linux / OS 2 / DOS / Windows | ------------------------------------------+------------------------------------ ^-^ $ MolchiGin: Alcatel STR AG, Switzerland (2:50/128.0@fidonet) --------------------------- Final Cut ------------------------- Dmitry --- * Origin: Silent Infinity Surrounds Your Mind (2:5020/32)
