On 24-Apr-03, 13:31 (CDT), Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> when did windows become the native OS on x86?
Just to be difficult: The original "OS" for the IBM PC was DOS[1], and
if you track the lineage, I think it's fair to call Windows the "native"
OS for that architecture.
> And when did MacOS
> become the native OS on PPC?
By my above argument, the native OS for PPC is AIX. :-)
Steve
[1] Yes, I know about (and used) the UCSD P-System, but it wasn't
shipped with the IBM PC.
--
Steve Greenland
The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating
system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the
world. -- seen on the net
