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Re: what to call windows locker after "nt" is no longer used

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan McIndoe Hunt)
Wed Nov 4 11:11:14 1998

Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 11:06:47 -0500
To: Rob Smyser <smyser@MIT.EDU>, winnt@MIT.EDU
From: Jonathan McIndoe Hunt <jmhunt@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199811041458.JAA16920@marley.MIT.EDU>

my 2 cents

I think if we revamp and use a windows locker, then we should move the
important stuff to the new locker just in case MS changes the name again.
We could then put pointers from the old locations to the new locations.

-Jonathan


At 09:58 AM 11/4/98 EST, Rob Smyser wrote:
>Folks,
>   it seems that the NT moniker is falling out of use in future versions
>of Windows -- does it seem right to make a "windows" locker as the
>starting point for information about the IS approach to 2000, NT 4, 95, 3.1,
>etc.?
>   We could leave the existing win{nt,95} filetrees in place and create
>pointers to them from the index page of this new locker.
>   Thoughts?
>
>   Rob
>-----------
>   Rob Smyser      Business Liaison Team,  MIT Information Systems, N42-040
>   smyser@mit.edu  (617) 253 1358   http://web.mit.edu/blt/
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