CompuServe Messages

I certainly respect your opinion! But I enjoyed playing with with all the pieces and parts for quite a few years. Then I began to find it boring. While many accurate claims can be made about the increase in power over the years, the design and complexity of working with DOS-based machines (and it's fair to lay this on all manufacturers to one degree or another) has remained as complicated as ever. I consider this one of the great design disasters of our age. It simply should NOT be so DIFFICULT! (Sorry, didn't mean to shout.) >>as Microsoft wasn't the PC inventor anyway?<< No, they didn't. In fact, Bill Gates and Paul Allen cut their teeth on an Apple. Best — Rich Bowers