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posted by tkchia Homepage, 17.11.2022, 00:52

Hello kerravon,

> Was the purpose of a new OS design so that if it
> did become popular, Commodore could lock people
> in somehow?
> It seems that Microsoft is doing something like that.
> Instead of making sure that their code works on an
> 80386 up, or the first x64, they deliberately look
> for a new processor feature and make it mandatory.
> Which forces people to buy new computers. And the
> new computers require a new Windows license which
> is how Microsoft then makes money.

Huh? Not everything is a deliberate conspiracy to squeeze more money from customers. After all, you yourself created a new C-level API that is incompatible with everything that came before. And you should know that you are not engaged in a conspiracy to squeeze money.

Thank you!

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