Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 10:44:41 02/08/02
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On February 08, 2002 at 13:11:55, Mike Hood wrote: >On February 08, 2002 at 12:22:56, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>On February 08, 2002 at 04:55:45, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >> >>>QNX is not some version of Linux, it's an OS for embedded systems ... >> >> >>...which is precisely why I wonder how the heck somebody claims to be able to >>use it instead of Windows to run Fritz and (all) other Win32 apps! >> >>That's the big question on which I can't get information via the web and which >>nobody has answered here so far. > >QNX includes a Win32 shell which they claim runs Windows applications better >than Windows itself. The Win32 shell is precisely what I'm interested in but couldn't find documentation about on their site. (The claim is certainly very hard to believe.) Is there a URL that gives details about that shell? >The first version of QNX for PCs was released in 1982 (!) so it not only >pre-dates Windows, it was around before DOS. Actually, DOS came out with the IBM PC in 1981. However, QNX certainly does pre-date Windows.
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