>...And for all intents and purposes, it is.
Not from my point of view.
>Poor native application availability
No problems finding programs here...
>limited hardware support
This one really cracks me up. I've got a Chinon CD-Rom that doesn't even have Win95 drivers, but has very nice OS/2 drivers, and you say it's got bad h/w support.
>Technology is moving way too fast to commit one's self to a bastard os, with an uncertain direction...
You mean like NT, derived from OS/2 & VMS, being marketed for everything from palmtop to kitchentop to desktop to server to enterprise? I'm starting to feel like MS believes NT is a combination sports car/dumptruck.
-steve
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