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I'm sorry, but I'm gonna have to disagree with you on that. DOS systems may be dissapering in individual users, like you and me. But big companys still use it.
The largest Dixon's (an electronics store) in Britian, opened in Cardiff last year, and their database system is in DOS, and they still use 386s. It's not the only big-chain store that does.
A HUGE insurance company (Leagal and General) still use DOS systems for processing insuarnce applications. This is a multi-billion pound, making company.

The reason that these companys haven't updated their systems? Because they don't have to. A new version would have bugs, and licence issues etc. Which the companies don't want or need to deal with.

These companys still need people who know and work with these old systems. You shouldn't count out the old systems just yet.
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Log formula - by oracle - 08-05-2003, 04:21 AM
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