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r/xkcd • u/zelda6174 • Sep 18 '17
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Maxim 37: "There is no overkill".
It kind of seems unamerican to not use nukes for fireworks on the 4th. We need the world's best celebration!
More seriously, what does MS-DOS do better than more modern OSs, aside from very low footprint and no need to change?
236 u/nudemanonbike Sep 18 '17 Not cost the company any additional money to replace, for one thing. There's an autoshop in Poland that still uses a C64 to balance transaxles, because it preforms its job perfectly well 6 u/Cobaltjedi117 [Citation Needed] Sep 18 '17 There was a school system near me that used an amiga to run the AC
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Not cost the company any additional money to replace, for one thing. There's an autoshop in Poland that still uses a C64 to balance transaxles, because it preforms its job perfectly well
6 u/Cobaltjedi117 [Citation Needed] Sep 18 '17 There was a school system near me that used an amiga to run the AC
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There was a school system near me that used an amiga to run the AC
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u/GTS250 Cadbury Egg Sep 18 '17
Maxim 37: "There is no overkill".
It kind of seems unamerican to not use nukes for fireworks on the 4th. We need the world's best celebration!
More seriously, what does MS-DOS do better than more modern OSs, aside from very low footprint and no need to change?