re head to head win and os in article may ccsvax sfasu edu z shererrg ccsvax sfasu edu writes after hearing endless debate read name calling over which os is better dos and windows or os and finally having enought resourses to play with a couple of different operating systems i have decided to put the two products to a head to head test as so many fellow newsposters have suggested i have however no desire whatsoever to use a version of os which wont really do what it says i e run windows apps os will not run windows apps in enhansed mode something that most larger windows apps require but os which is supposed to be in beta test is supposed to i have heard that os beta is available via ftp and i was wondering if anyone knew where to obtain a copy i would appreciate any information as i would like once and for all to establish for myself which is the best os for my needs i don t think the question is will os x x run windows y y apps now a more important question is will subsequent os versions continue to run apps from subsequent windows versions in the future can it keep up will a future os run windows apps ole is very complex and is the sign of things to come after this fall i believe ibm no longer has any rights to view microsoft code after that the only way to maintain some sort of compatibility is to reverse engineer would you want to reverse engineer an ole application john a grant jagrant emr emr ca airborne geophysics geological survey of canada ottawa
